An invention at the heart of our modern world helped create radios, cars and smartphones. The team from Planet Money traces ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A Scotsman who came up with the idea for the world's first automatic cash machine while sitting in the bath after he was locked out of his bank has died at the age of 84. John ...

(CNN) — Shigeichi Negishi, the entrepreneur who invented the world’s first karaoke machine, has died aged 100. Negishi, whose 1967 “Sparko Box” prototype is among several devices credited with ...

Any schoolchild knows who came up with the telephone or the sewing machine. But conventional wisdom often has it all wrong.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Shigeichi Negishi, the entrepreneur who invented the world’s first karaoke machine, has died aged 100. Negishi, whose 1967 “Sparko ...

Shigeichi Negishi, the inventor of the world's first commercially-available karaoke machine, has died in Japan. He was 100 years old. According to the Wall Street Journal, Negishi's daughter Atsumi ...