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.

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In early March 2026, Analog Devices used its appearance at Morgan Stanley’s Technology, Media & Telecom Conference to outline plans to lift gross margins from 71% to 74% and add 200 basis points to ...

Chinese scientists have engineered a clock so accurate it could lead to a redefinition of the second and an ultraprecise global time standard. The new optical clock is so accurate that it loses or ...

José Antonio Gismera watches over some 190 antique clocks at the palace, winding them weekly and caring for them when they are “sick.” The Porcelain Cabinet room at the Royal Palace of Madrid. On ...

Scientists have created a clock so precise it could redefine the second. The strontium optical lattice clock is one of the most accurate timepieces ever made, capable of measuring seconds to 19 ...

How can we measure time more than 500 million years into the past? A study recently published in Nature Communications by researchers at the University of Lausanne presents a new geological "rock ...

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 ...

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While Gen Z is often referred to as “digital natives,” some of us born in the early 2000s still remember a time when the internet wasn’t quite as ever-present as it is today. My family didn’t get a ...

India’s indigenous GPS alternative, NavIC, has suffered setback with the loss of satellite IRNSS-1F after its final atomic clock stopped functioning on Friday. With this development, only three ...