The Enigma machine is of course the cipher process used by the Germans during World War II. This Enigma Machine wristwatch is not only functional, but the appearance is modelled after that of the ...

He even re-created the Enigma font to ensure that his printed rotor wheels would look right–though in doing so he discovered that the original machine used one typeface for the keyboard, one for ...

The Enigma machine has become something of a legend in cryptography and code-breaking—it’s uncrackable code helped the German military smuggle messages before and during the war.

The Germans had been using a typewriter-like machine to encrypt their communications. They called it Enigma and were sure the code was unbreakable. The British were determined to prove them wrong.

Experts have uncovered a rare artifact from World War II — an Enigma machine used by the Nazis to prevent the Allies from learning their secrets.

A rare Enigma encryption machine used by the Nazis to communicate without interception and translation by opposing nations fetched $106,250 at auction Saturday. The buyer’s identity was not ...

A rare 1944 four-rotor M4 Enigma cipher machine, considered one of the hardest challenges for the Allies to decrypt, has sold at a Christie's auction for £347,250 ($437,955). The winning bid for ...

A rare Enigma machine — a German gadget that encoded secret messages during World War II — is up for auction. The device is unique, even among Enigma machines. That's because it has a German ...

Divers trying to remove old fishing nets from the Baltic sea have accidentally stumbled on a Nazi code-making "Enigma" machine.

German divers have stumbled on a rare Enigma encryption machine used by the Nazis during World War II — and believe it was tossed into the Baltic Sea from a scuttled vessel. The divers, who w… ...

Part mechanical, part electrical, Enigma looked like an oversized typewriter. Input the first letter of your message on the keyboard, and then a letter lights up revealing what it has been ...