Why does AI suck at making clocks?

I can’t stop thinking about the website AI World Clocks. The premise is simple: all the major AI models on the market are ...

The 'Analogue January' trend is back: what it is and how to incorporate it into our lives

The year has only just begun, but wellness and mental health trends for 2026 are already emerging. Among many, one stands out ...

Hints from Heloise: Fly a fray-free flag

If you turn the hem over and restitch on a sewing machine, the edges will not become ragged from the elements.

With phones banned, some students realise they don’t remember how to read analog clocks in school

Some New York City schools banned phones to improve focus, but the move revealed a new issue. Many students have forgotten ...
New York Post

NYC teachers discover teens can’t read clocks after school cellphone ban

Time got away from them! New York City teachers have found that scores of teenagers can’t read traditional clocks after a cellphone ban in schools statewide — because students figured the skill would ...
Gothamist

NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocks

Some New York City teachers say it’s high time for a refresher on old-fashioned clocks. Tiana Millen, an assistant principal at Cardozo High School in Queens, said this year’s ban on smartphones ...
The New York Times

Britain Gets Its First New Rail Clock Design in a Half Century

In a nod to history, the digital clock’s seconds indicator incorporates the British railway system’s renowned double arrow logo. By Susanne Fowler Reporting from London Train stations are known for ...
Vulture

Why Do They Keep Saying ‘Clock Tick’ in Wicked: For Good?

But why do they keep saying “clock tick”? Were the Wicked characters’ clocks born ticking, or did they have clock tick thrust upon them? I have a theory, and I’m sorry in advance about it. The idea ...
NOLA.com

Retired New Orleans surgeon now operates on antique clocks. 'That’s how I ended up with 140.'

Are you one of the many people who either inherited an old clock or found one you love for its artistry and craftsmanship, but it doesn’t work, and you have no idea what to do with it? Such was my ...
Electronic Design

Design Suite and Web Tools Streamline Power-System Design

ADI is also rolling out early versions of two new web-based tools with a modernized user experience under the Power Studio umbrella: ADI Power Studio Planner: The next-generation, web-based tool for ...
AOL

The best alarm clocks for heavy sleepers

If you're a very heavy sleeper, you already know a regular alarm clock usually doesn't get the job done, and phone alerts or easygoing sunrise alarms don't rouse those who are deep in an REM cycle, ...
Engadget

How to stretch the clock on your lock screen in iOS 26

Apple has continued its trend of giving users more creative freedom over how their iPhones look and feel, and one of the most striking new customization options in iOS 26 is the ability to stretch the ...