In our modern telecommunications age, cell phones, text messaging and fax machines are commonplace. However, a group of Quad-Citians is learning how to use a system of dots, dashes and spaces that ...

Larry Kahaner - Larry Kahaner is an American journalist and author who resides in Bethesda, Maryland. Steve Galchutt shows off the custom-made low-wattage transmitter he uses on his treks. Chase Brush ...

We talk about Morse code, named after its inventor, Samuel Morse. However, maybe we should call it Vail code after Alfred Vail, who may be its real inventor. Haven’t heard of him? You aren’t alone.

Inside the Supreme Court chamber of the U.S. Capitol on May 24, 1844, Samuel F.B. Morse sat down to make history. The moment was the culmination of more than 12 years of work, and it was only in the ...

Looking for a free morse code audio encoder tool? Here are some best free online tools that let you convert plain text messages into morse code audio. Morse code is one of the earliest ...

Air Force Academy cadets could be a boon for fishermen thanks to a new research program announced Friday. The academy said it will work with Aspect Robotics of Denver to develop a drone that could be ...

On July 12, 1999, the nation’s final message in Morse code was sent out to sea from a remote Bay Area radio station. The end of an era, the room’s mood was mournful. Grizzled old men wept. “We wish ...

I volunteered for the Royal Air Force (the Brylcreem Boys) in May, 1942. Having waited to be called up for a number of weeks, I wrote to remind them. The next thing I knew, they sent my call up papers ...

Becoming a chief petty officer after passing her morse code course, Betty Harding was stationed at Abbots Cliff in Kent. A fluent German speaker, she joined a team listening into chatter from enemy ...