In that spirit, the below devices and gadgets are commonly mistaken as modern day inventions, but actually go back hundreds or, in some cases, thousands, of years.

Click here to see the modern inventions we no longer use. ... Simon became available for sale in 1994. Yes, it could send emails. It was the beginning of modern-day super smart gadgets.

Contrary to the expectation of the Luddites, we have only become wealthier than before and workers today enjoy much higher ...

Robert Eggers has zero plans to make contemporary movies, featuring modern-day inventions and technology. The Nosferatu director recently told Rotten Tomatoes that the idea of making such projects ...