In 1808, Sir Humphry Davy invented the first effective electric lamp, opening the door for this technology to be used in ...

The Hard Boiled Hat, first developed in 1919, quickly evolved with better designs and safety measures, including webbing to provide a cushion of space between the helmet shell and a worker's head.

James Goodfellow invented the automated cash machine but received just a £10 bonus The world's first ATM was unveiled 50 years ago today but the inventor of the bank cash machine has been a ...

Every year, complaints come from the usual suspects demanding to know when Apple will innovate, and specifically when it will ...

In fact, the design for the first tablet PC was set out in 1968, long before most of the technologies necessary to build it were even invented. That design was the Dynabook, and its author was ...

The word was already in circulation as a loose catchall for intractable patients, but The Mask of Sanity defined the psychopath for the first time as a distinct type of person, one who could be ...

The iPhone SE 4 that's set to come out early next year is expected to debut Apple's first in-house 5G modem, according to ...

The first change regarding the Jewish day of rest happened in America in 1908. A mill in New England allowed a two-day weekend so that its Jewish staff could observe the Sabbath. This was a hit ...

who invented the bra? Below, a look at the fascinating evolution and history of the bra. The bra may seem decidedly modern, but there are records of its existence – or versions of it – going back to ...

MEET THE AMERICAN WHO INVENTED THE ELECTRIC GUITAR AND INSPIRED ... The Hard Boiled Hat, first developed in 1919, quickly evolved with better designs and safety measures, including webbing to ...