He is often given credit, however, for improving the timekeeping accuracy of pendulum clocks. Initially, such clocks were the purview of wealthier classes, as the labor and materials needed ...

Twenty-five clocks, watches and sports timers have been carefully transported from Japan to New York to illustrate the history of Seiko and Grand Seiko and to share an appreciation of the artistry ...

A unique chiming wristwatch made by Swiss independent producer Philippe Dufour will go to public auction for the first time in December and is expected to fetch at least $2 million in a sale that ...

While dark mornings are inevitable in winter, turning the clocks back gives us an extra hour of natural light. At least 15 minutes' exposure to natural daylight, as early as possible in the day ...

That’s possibly why our analog clocks have 12 at the top of their faces. There was no precision of course, but for most practical purposes there was no need. Had there been stretched across the ...

The episode doesn’t mention it at this point, but her real name is Seiko Ayase. Seiko attacked Turbo Granny with a unique method of launching a brick with a circle drawn on it at her before ...

Here's what to know about the end of daylight saving time. When local time reaches 2 a.m. on Nov. 3, clocks will turn backward an hour to 1 a.m. Your smartphones, computers and smart watches will ...

Daylight saving time began in March, always on the second Sunday of that month, when we set our wall clocks one hour ahead for "spring forward." In November, daylight saving time "ends," and we'll ...

Johnson signed the Uniform Time Act, passed by Congress, to officially establish DST in the U.S. However, the century-old practice of changing clocks twice each year isn’t popular among most ...