Why bother with an old-fashioned clock when you can have one that tells you the time with a poem. Designer and blogger Matt Webb has created an ingenious little device that uses the Internet’s new ...

DARPA has announced a new initiative called the Robust Optical Clock Network (ROCkN) program, which will look to develop a practical, super-accurate optical atomic clock that is robust and small ...

Maybe I'm in the minority here (based on the first few comments) but this seems to fill a valuable niche for me. I've been wanting something like this since before it was announced. I want a device ...

The heart of a minuscule atomic clock—believed to be 100 times smaller than any other atomic clock—has been demonstrated by scientists at the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and ...

Atomic clocks may be headed into cell phones, thanks to a breakthrough by federal researchers. Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have demonstrated the heart of an atomic ...