Jamie Kripke designed an analog clock that he said won’t “scare you awake.” Instead, it plays one of seven melodies ...

Our hacker [glgorman] sent in their submission for the One Hertz Challenge: an analog software clock for Microsoft Windows. I guess we’d have to say that this particular project is a work-in-progress.

You can talk to the chatbot like it's a friendly acquaintance, and it'll help you get a lot done. Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and ...

Although it can be hard to imagine in today’s semiconductor-powered, digital world, there was electrical technology around before the widespread adoption of the transistor in the latter half ...

Alan Birchall spent more than two years designing and making most of the parts for his Pièce d’Essai. Now he is working on a watch for a customer.

The evolution of clocks has been ongoing since ancient civilizations began using sundials, progressing from there to water clocks, then to pendulums and mechanical clocks, and eventually to modern bat ...

Analog vs digital watches: If you want the most exact time, a quartz-based or GPS-enabled digital watch may offer better precision.