1879: Thomas Edison crowns 14 months of testing with an incandescent electric light bulb that lasts 13½ hours.
Sir Humphrey Davy had produced incandescent electric light in 1808 by passing battery current through a platinum wire. But the
1879: Thomas Edison crowns 14 months of testing with an incandescent electric light bulb that lasts 13½ hours.
Sir Humphrey Davy had produced incandescent electric light in 1808 by passing battery current through a platinum wire. But the
By modding a geeky toy and connecting it to a vintage synthesizer, an indie rocker/hacker has created a trippy instrument that lets him make music with his mind.
Robert Schneider, singer/guitarist for The Apples in Stereo, made his Teletron by cracking open a Mattel Mindflex, a mind-control game that employs an EEG sensor to let players move a small ball through a maze using nothing but brain waves.
“It’s kind of punk-rock,” Schneider told Wired.com in a phone
Nokia this morning reported a third-quarter profit that handily beat analysts’ estimates. The company also said it would cut 1,800 jobs worldwide, sending shares soaring.
In the first results since the