Comprising a microprocessor, an LCD, a 32.768-kHz crystal, and little else, the basic countdown-timer circuit in Figure 1 operates from a commonly available CR2032 lithium-coin-cell battery. Based on ...

England's first digital "countdown" timers telling pedestrians how long they have to safely cross the road have been unveiled in London. London Mayor Boris Johnson is trialling the technology for 18 ...

A 19-year-old has created a watch to help students taking college entrance exams Sept. 28, 2012 — -- Three years ago Jordan Liss was sweating it out, racing against the clock as he took the ACT ...

Amazon dropped the price for the Echo Wall Clock, the extremely helpful visible countdown display for the Alexa timer Amazon Alexa’s voice-controlled timer is the most useful out-of-the-box feature of ...

For one of my hobby projects, I needed to add a small countdown timer at an affordable cost. Fortunately, a DigiSpark Attiny85 development board was lying around on my workbench. The next component ...

One of the greatest modern aids for driving is not intended for drivers at all. I refer to the digital displays at an increasing number intersections that count down the seconds until the traffic ...

TV viewers, generally speaking, hate ads. Now Turner Broadcasting — hoping to deter audiences from skipping or tuning out commercials — has ripped a page from the online-video playbook with the test ...

Southeast Bank PLC recently launched a special digital countdown timer clock at its Banani office in the capital as a part of the celebration of its founding anniversary. The bank will celebrate its ...