Transistors have come a long way. Like everything else electronic, they’ve become both better and cheaper. According to a recent IEEE article, a transistor cost about $8 in today’s money back in the ...
If you look at the tuning dials of most medium-wave (commonly known as AM) radios sold in the United States from 1953 through ...
One of the most notorious spies in U.S. history, Aldrich Ames, died on Tuesday at the age of 84. As a CIA officer, Ames sold ...
WASHINGTON/PARIS, Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. intelligence reports continue to warn that Russian President Vladimir Putin has not abandoned his aims of capturing all of Ukraine and reclaiming parts of ...
The 619-foot-long Hughes Glomar Explorer attracted plenty of attention in 1974. The American deep-sea mining vessel, said to be the brainchild of eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes, was one of the ...
He reshaped the global economic system but was accused of being a Soviet spy Daniel Liberto is a journalist with over 10 years of experience working with publications such as the Financial Times, The ...
El Charro Café is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, but the story nearly ended at Year 50. It was at that 50th anniversary that Monica Flin, at 90 years old, left the restaurant that she ...