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Invented by Charles Paulson Ginsburg, the videocassette recorder is an electromechanical device that records analog audio and video from the television and has a playback feature after rewinding. The VCR brings family and friends together to enjoy classics family movies and music. -
Invented by Alan Shugart the floppy disk is an electronic storage disk. -
Created by Ray Tomlinson with the intent to communicate with his buddies the first electronic mailing service was made. -
Invented by James Fergason Liquid Crystal displays are used for telephones, televisions, tablets, computers, and much more. -
Created by John Stalbeger and Mike Marshall, Hacky Sack is an American game of kicking a fist-sized ball in circles or with a partner. -
Invented by Atari Inc. Pong is the first video game, made to simulate table tennis. -
Invented by biochemists Herbert Boyer and Stanley Cohen genetic engineering was developed by inserting DNA from one bacteria to another. -
Created by BIC, the disposable lighter can light anything from candles to bonfires. -
A computer printer that takes ink and embeds images from the computer onto the paper. There is no singular inventor of the inkjet printer the creation and history are shared by Epson and Canon. -
Invented by Robert Jarvik, the first artificial heart was used in 1982. -
Used to make and receive calls the portable phone was invented by Martin Cooper.