The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions ponders the online world – from what’s despicable to what’s indispensable ...

Don't want to look away from the terminal to check the time? Use these methods to add a live clock to your terminal!

Happy New Year! It’s time to bid farewell to 2025 as we prepare to celebrate the start of 2026.

Thanks to Einstein’s relativity, time flows differently on Mars than on Earth. NIST scientists have now nailed down the ...

NTP is one of the most interesting and important, but all to forgotten, protocols that makes the internet tick. Accurate ...

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...

NIST restored the precision of its atomic clocks after a power outage caused by a power outage disrupted operations. Discover ...

"As the typical uncertainty of time transfer over the public Internet is on the order of one millisecond (1/1000th of a ...

Each year, the internet gives birth to a new lexicon, one that's as fast-moving and unpredictable as the online trends that ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Internet Time Service Facility in Boulder lost power Wednesday afternoon ...

Clocks on Mars tick faster by about 477 microseconds each Earth day, a new study suggests. This difference is significantly more than that for our moon, posing potential challenges for future crewed ...

In a surprising, and likely temporary, turn of events, the number of people paying to watch cable channels has grown. On Monday, research analyst MoffettNathanson released its “Cord-Cutting Monitor Q3 ...