Morse code is nearly 200 years old and can be used to quickly transmit messages locally or around the world, although there ...

We talk about Morse code, named after its inventor, Samuel Morse. However, maybe we should call it Vail code after Alfred Vail, who may be its real inventor. Haven’t heard of him? You aren’t alone.

According to Tennessee records cited in local reporting, the man told staff that he had previously worked with Morse code in ...