The word “chronometer” carries a lot of weight on the dial of a mechanical watch. It’s a guarantee that the watch has been certified by a third party to meet certain rigorous accuracy standards, ...

Everybody loves a sale, right? Well, right now you can grab a pretty fire deal on some of the best Omega watches in existence. We’re talking Speedmaster Chronoscopes. We’re talking about the De Ville ...

The Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres adds a new chronometer standard, certifying watches accurate to six seconds a day. By Robin Swithinbank It has been half a century since the Contrôle ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The term “chronometer” dates back more than 150 years, and originally referred to marine clocks whose accuracy ...

A timepiece used on a seagoing voyage by the HMS Beagle – the ship that carried Charles Darwin on his travels – has been placed under an export bar, meaning it cannot leave the UK. The move by the ...

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OMEGA has launched the new Aqua Terra 30mm watch. In a smaller size than before, the OMEGA Aqua Terra 30mm has 12 references to choose from, which feature two new Master Chronometer movements. OMEGA ...

If you enjoyed this article, I’d like to ask for your support. Scientific American has served as an advocate for science and industry for 180 years, and right now may be the most critical moment in ...

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The latest State of JavaScript survey provides an up-close look at the JavaScript language features, tools, libraries, and frameworks developers are using and how they're using them. Getting a ...