When the Retro is first being set up it can be set to the local timezone, which has already been preprogrammed in the factory (along with a number of others, which you choose between). Once it's up ...

The alarm clock that once furnished your nightstand, helping you to get a better nights sleep, has gone kaput. While you may have had a love-hate relationship with this enduringly practical device, it ...

Experts say you need to minimize distraction from your smartphones and tablets at night, so I’ve started leaving my iPhone charging in the kitchen. Instead, I now wake up to NPR thanks to this ...

We feature a lot of clocks here at Hackaday, but alarm clocks seem to be less popular for some reason. Maybe that’s because no-one enjoys being woken up in the morning, or simply because everyone uses ...

If you're feeling bored by the convenience of modern home gadgets, consider reintroducing some charming vintage tools into ...

Mad Men may have rekindled our love affair with the technology of yesteryear, but we’re still not quite ready to give up the modern conveniences we’ve come to rely on. And that’s why this retro-styled ...

For $40 you can turn your sleek, modern iPhone into a retro-styled nightstand alarm clock. The Alarm Dock from Areaware is nothing but a hollow block of beechwood with a slot for your sliver of glass ...

This alarm clock will be either cool as hell, or annoying—I haven’t decided yet. It is housed in a retro-style television and will play back old game show themes and sounds to awake you in the ...

Remember those oval-shaped old-fashioned alarm clocks — the ones with two bells near the top? Maybe you used one when visiting grandpa to make sure you woke up at 5 a.m. to go fishing. Chances are ...