Neon signs have been lighting up our world for over a hundred years, adding a splash of color and life to city streets. It ...

Las Vegas Boulevard is lined with vintage signs that remind drivers ... not used with glass tubes until the early 20th century. Neon light debuted in Paris in 1910, and the first neon sign was ...

Neon remained popular through the 1960s when LED lights were invented. Popularity has waxed and waned since then but neon has seen a resurgence in the past decade.

There is another option. For his Hackaday Prize entry, [castvee8] is making seven-segment displays out of vintage neon lamps. It looks great, and it’s the basis of an all-vacuum tube calculator.