There’s a story that keeps circling the internet, and it’s too good not to question. An Instagram creator named @builtbytiffy claims that the humble toaster was invented as a clever way to get people ...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, along with Footprint Project today announced their work ...

Hello, everyone! In 1799, an Italian scientist named Alessandro Volta invented electricity, and one and a half centuries ...

October 21 has been a day marked by significant events that have shaped our world across centuries and continents.Turning ...

A technological battle burned hot between these two geniuses and their competing visions for the future of electricity.

THE International Inventions Exhibition is intended o to illustrate the progress of invention during the period that has elapsed since the last Great International Exhibition in this country in the ...

One of most important kitchen items in many American homes is the electric stove, an appliance invented by George Hughes in Fargo in 1905. He later moved to Chicago where he continued to make ...

You may have read the recent story of the man in France who, while in pursuit of an annoying fly, ignited leaking gas with a spark from his electric flyswatter and demolished part of his home in the ...

MILFORD -- City native Frank Julian Sprague is finally getting his due. Two of his key inventions -- the first electric motor that ran at a constant speed under various loads and the self-propelled ...

At the end of last year, the iihs conducted a strange crash test. They took an old pickup truck model, stuffed its trunk with ...

Online exhibit showing how the need for louder guitars led to the invention and proliferation of the electric guitar and how the emergence and popularity of rock and roll led to the guitar's ...

Columns share an author’s personal perspective. You may have read the recent story from early September of the man in France who, while in pursuit of an annoying fly, ignited leaking gas with his ...