This week, Hackaday’s Elliot Williams and Kristina Panos met up over assorted beverages to bring you the latest news, mystery ...

Former Cincinnati Reds great Joey Votto gave the gift of a clock that now stands just outside an entrance of Great American Ball Park. The Reds shared a photo of the clock with a video from Votto ...

The age on your driver's license may not be the same age as the cells in your body. Scientists use something called an epigenetic clock, which looks at certain chemical tags in DNA to measure your ...

Researchers from the University of Science and Technology of China have achieved a major breakthrough in optical clock technology, developing a strontium optical lattice clock with stability and ...

The Doomsday Clock—a symbolic device to signal an array of existential threats to the world since 1947—was recently moved to 85 seconds before midnight, the closest it has ever been to midnight. And ...

Clocks will skip ahead an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time in most of the U.S., creating a 23-hour day that throws off sleep schedules, plunges early-morning dog walks into darkness and ...

People say it every day without thinking ― “two o’clock,” “six o’clock,” “eight o’clock sharp.” But what is the purpose of that little “o” and apostrophe? Is it short for something? Why do we only use ...

Luxury watches have long been thought of as smart investments, with many willing to splurge on high-end timepieces knowing they will grow in value and can even help build wealth. But a timepiece doesn ...

Once envisioned as a bridge between Java and JavaScript, the Detroit project never got off the ground. Now, there are efforts at reviving it, adding a Python engine to the mix. Intended to enable ...

There’s less one month before millions of Americans gain more of that precious daylight. Although it’s still a couple weeks away, it’s time to prepare for Daylight Saving Time. This year’s spring DST ...

February is pretty much halfway over. We all made it through Friday the 13th. And not only is the cold snap subsiding a bit, but it’s staying just the teensiest bit lighter outside for longer. All ...

Jamie Kripke designed an analog clock that he said won’t “scare you awake.” Instead, it plays one of seven melodies specifically composed to arouse you gently. By Vivian Morelli Reporting from Tokyo ...