The best mechanical watches are within a few seconds of accuracy, but still may lose 5-10 seconds a day. Quartz watches, on the other hand, are perfect by design, and may only lose about 4 seconds ...

When you first get sucked into the world of watches, a couple of fundamental concepts await. First, you might learn to notice the difference between a seconds hand that ticks and one that smoothly ...

When astronauts strap on a watch before heading into orbit, it’s usually made by Omega. The Swiss brand’s Speedmaster became ...

9 Mechanical Watch Care Questions, Answered by The Editors of Tourneau's Our Minutes and Shutterstock Published: Nov 06, 2014 10:00 AM EST Media Platforms Design Team ...

Car engines on the other hand, would simply fail after being run at full throttle for enough hours. It helps give a bit more respect to the humble mechanical watch movement.

Teardowns of the Apple Watch (seen above, from iFixit) and the touchpad of new Macbooks have shown that not all taptic engines are exactly alike, so it's very possible this is a one-off flaw and ...

A BRIEF LOOK. A mechanical watch is so named because its movement (also known as the “engine”) works entirely via mechanical means. Power is supplied by a tensioned spring called the ...

The watch is made of some 51 printed parts, as well as a handful of non-printed screws, pins, and washers. And while it's a little big to fit in a pocket, it is a fully functional pocket watch ...

This new-fangled watch engine was a game-changer in many ... Pre-orders on Weiss’s $2,500 42mm American Issue Field Watch with the CAL 1003 mechanical movement can be made at weisswatchcompany ...