THE use of the cathode ray tube for television reproduction was suggested by A. A. Campbell Swinton so early as 1908, and although many alternative schemes were explored in the succeeding twenty-nine ...

Replay: Before the cathode ray tube won the first ever video format war there was mechanical TV, and riveting programming such as man turning his head captivated early viewers. Here's how it worked.

We hope you enjoyed this look back at the last 100 years of television in science. From the early days of physicists ...

“Cathode Ray Television,” reprinted by the Antique Valve Museum in all its Web 1.0 glory, originally appeared in the May 27, 1933 edition of Popular Wireless magazine, and was authored by one K D ...

Happy birthday, boob tube! Well, almost. The cathode-ray tube, the technology that made television sets possible, was patented 100 years ago today. But it would be a slow slog before TV took over our ...

LONDON — Britain's largest retailer of consumer electronics products, DSG International, has put another nail in the coffin of the cathode ray tube by signaling it would stop selling TVs using the ...

There’s about five billion pounds of old, cathode ray tube television and computer monitors sitting in American households. That’s according to 2015 data from the Electronics Recycling Coordination ...

Television consumer Steve Micheli looks at various televisions at Anderson’s TV in Redwood City, Calif. The lone cathode ray tube television, set in foreground, sat by the side wall like a cast-off ...

Ever wish you could enjoy modern conveniences like YouTube in a retro world of CRTs and late 20th century graphics? [Johannes Spreitzer] happened to find an old VIENNASTAR CRT (cathode-ray tube ...

When I told my colleagues the other day that I still have a great big blocky cathode ray tube television, and still record shows on a VCR, their jaws dropped, their eyes popped and it seemed they were ...