Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person lifts an old alarm clock out of a pile of trash. - Fajar Arifiyanto/Shutterstock The alarm clock that once furnished your ...

The classic design of a mechanical clock generally consists of a display, a way to store energy, a way to release that energy at regular intervals, and a mechanism to transmit it where it needs to go.

This article appears in print in the March 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. While most people check the time on their smartphones, Brittany Nicole Cox is dedicated to preserving an older ...

Where do you go to buy a watch or clock of a particular type, or a find business specialising in timepiece restoration? Or, for enthusiasts, where can you find a museum to learn more about the subject ...

Peter Lilienthal sees potential where others see none left. “I hate to see good things go in the garbage,” he said. Now 68 and the proprietor of Good as Old Antiques Repair & Art Gallery in Sheffield, ...

The Repair Shop returned for a new episode on Wednesday night and saw horologist Steve Fletcher face an array of challenges when fixing a clock for a guest. The family heirloom was passed down to him ...

The alarm clock that once furnished your nightstand, helping you to get a better nights sleep, has gone kaput. While you may have had a love-hate relationship with this enduringly practical device, it ...