Chromecast’s reign of domination as the most affordable streaming device in the pack might have a pesky new competitor to contend with. And judging by what we’ve seen so far, the Firefox OS-powered ...

A retired British oil rig worker has claimed the record for creating the world's biggest matchstick model - using four million pieces. David Reynolds, 51, has spent 15 years creating the replica of a ...

Sometimes, the best inventions happen by chance. Case in point: the humble matchstick, a staple in homes worldwide, was birthed from a surprise moment in a chemist's lab. In 1826, John Walker, a ...

VIRUDHUNAGAR: The century-old matchstick industry which once kept the home fires burning of lakhs of workers appears to be going up in flames if the smoke signals are to be believed. Financial ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...