"Simon" is a classic electronic memory game that was first introduced in 1978 by Ralph H. Baer and Howard J. Morrison.
Zenith Space Command
Zenith Space Command was a pioneering remote control device for televisions first introduced in the 1950s. It was one of the earliest wireless remote controls for TVs, predating the more common infrared remotes that came later.
The Car Horn
The history of the car horn dates back to the early days of automobiles, and it has evolved significantly over the years.
ENIAC
ENIAC, which stands for Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, was one of the earliest general-purpose electronic computers. It was designed and built during World War II to solve complex mathematical calculations for the United States Army.
The Answering Machine
Today, the answering machine has been replaced with voicemail. Previous generations relied on a physical device to record messages.
Obituary: How Deaths Became Public Interest
If you were considered a significant person and died in Rome after 59 B.C., your death was subject to be printed in the Acta Diurna, or “Daily Acts.” This daily government gazette, published on papyrus and posted publicly, reported news along with a list of recent deaths.
Zoot Suit Riots
The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of racially charged clashes in Los Angeles, California 1943. The riots involved violence between white servicemen, predominantly sailors and soldiers, and Mexican-American youth who wore distinctive clothing known as "zoot suits."
A Journey Through The History of Pac-Man
The dominance of Pac-Man in early arcades made it one of the most iconic and enduring video games of all time. Cartoons and merchandise enhanced Pac-Man’s popularity, and the game has captured the hearts of gamers worldwide since its introduction in the early 1980s.