Q is for “quartz.” In the Timex universe it is, anyway. The modern Q Timex offers fashionably vintage aesthetics at very accessible prices, the collection is also much more than that: it represents a ...

Welcome to Watches You Should Know, a column highlighting important or little-known watches with interesting backstories and unexpected influence. This week: the 1969 Seiko Quartz Astron. Many of the ...

The crystal helps keep time thanks to a property known as piezoelectricity. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Quartz, made up of ...