There are few better ways of asserting your independent spirit as a hardware hacker than by creating your own special timepiece. Even more so if the timepiece is a watch, particularly in this era of ...

A Cuckoo egg is an MP3 file that appears to be an illegal copy of a copyright-protected song. After the first 30 seconds or so of the real song, however, the file is overwritten with something else, ...

Polished faces gleam from every corner of the room, yet the only sound inside this Elgin shop is a soft ticking. Keith Krantz, owner of the American Black Forest Clock Company, says he used to keep ...

If we told you that hundreds of cuckoo clocks hang on the walls of a North Loop warehouse, your ears would be poised. Just not for not for silence. To Jim Fiorentino's way of thinking, even a clock ...