If you are a ham radio operator of a certain age, you probably remember ads for “The Instructograph,” a mechanical device for learning Morse code. [Our Own Devices] has an ancient specimen of the ...

We talk about Morse code, named after its inventor, Samuel Morse. However, maybe we should call it Vail code after Alfred Vail, who may be its real inventor. Haven’t heard of him? You aren’t alone.

“Calling all. This is our last cry before our eternal silence.” With that, in January 1997, the French coast guard transmitted its final message in Morse code. Ships in distress had radioed out dits ...

Thelxie is a robot shaped like a penguin that was introduced and created by Freminet. Unfortunately, Freminet does not have time to install a language module into Thelxie, and our cute mascot can only ...

Explore the history, mnemonics, and surprising secrets of Morse code, including how it can turn ordinary words into perfect palindromes.

Fans of Netflix’s Dark have been long awaiting the release of the new series, 1899. From the same creators of Dark, 1899 is set to tell another mysterious and twisty story, set on an immigrant ship ...