Toy Inventor Burt Meyer, Who Dreamed up Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Dies Age 99 Burt Meyer, who invented toys like Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Lite-Brite and MouseTrap in the 1960s that ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a simple and secure way to receive text messages on your phone when you know Morse Code or desire to learn it," said an inventor, from ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — “I wanted to provide motorists with a much safer means of holding and using a mobile phone while traveling,” said an inventor, from North Miami, Fla., “so I ...

The initial backers of “Please Call Me” inventor Nkosana Makate in his two-decade case against Vodacom are threatening legal action if they do not receive a portion of the settlement. Last week, ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — “I wanted to create a guide to indicate if a golfer’s body/arms and club are properly aligned during the backswing and downswing of his swing sequence,” said ...

His widow Kelly Roberts said he passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday while surrounded by family. “I feel so blessed to have shared 35 wonderful years of marriage with Duane,” she wrote on ...

TL;DR: Microsoft ended Windows 10 support, prompting users to upgrade to Windows 11, which demands higher hardware and a Microsoft Account with internet access. CyberCPU Tech demonstrated ways to ...

CRYSTAL, Minn. — A recent string of violence is putting a renewed focus on school safety and how to stop it. Former Minnesota educator Jody Allen Crowe created REPULS, a new kind of irritant he says ...

If you have installed Windows 11 on your computer and are feeling overwhelmed by it, then don’t you worry – This easy-to-understand tutorial will help you sort everything! Windows 11 comes with a vast ...

PITTSBURGH, July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a workout machine that would provide an easier method of doing burpees and abdominal exercises," said an inventor, from Jacksonville, Fla., ...

PITTSBURGH, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a specially designed mirror that would offer a better view while shaving in the shower," said an inventor, from McDonald, Pa., "so I ...