Garmin
Getting Garmin dog electronics ready for hunting season
03 Sep 2025
Here are six things to check on your Garmin dog electronics — and new dog products to buy — before you go hunting this season.
How to choose the right trolling motor
03 Sep 2025
Garmin trolling motors are certainly a force to be reckoned with. Read on to learn why and which one best fits your needs.
inReach SOS: Hypothermic climbers at 9,000’
01 Sep 2025
When two distressed climbers stumbled into his party’s camp at 9,350’ on Mount Adams, Chris Vaughn used his inReach® device to get help.
4 reasons you need the Force Current for your kayak
25 Aug 2025
You need a motor with unrivaled maneuverability and hands-free control to make fishing your favorite spots much easier.
What’s different about inReach devices?
22 Aug 2025
What makes inReach satellite communicators stand out? Top reasons why it’s advantageous to have a handheld with inReach technology.
Make the most out of your swim workouts with Garmin
21 Aug 2025
This is your guide to improving your swim fitness and recovery with Garmin heart rate monitors, smartwatches and a smart sleep tracking band.
Tips for using your quatix 8 smartwatch with your boat
14 Aug 2025
With quatix® 8, you can access all your favorite features of your chartplotter right from your wrist. Learn more.
The best tactical Garmin watches
11 Aug 2025
With Instinct, tactix and MARQ smartwatches, Garmin has the right tactical watch with reliable navigation and battery life for any mission.
What does your boat need?
07 Aug 2025
Now you’re on to the next step — decking out your boat with marine technology suitable for any boater of any experience level.
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Typewriters, the office machines that preceded computers
By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
By Kiron Kasbekar | 05 Apr 2025
Donald Trump may be many things, but a good economist he is not. Accustomed to dictating terms to people he has worked with,
The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
