aviation Watch: hypnotizing aerial timelapse videos Xeni Jardin

traffic What are "phantom traffic jams" and how can technology get rid of them? Mark Frauenfelder

star wars LEGO Anakin's Podracer Jason Weisberger

england New road markings in English town suspiciously wobbly Rob Beschizza

Gadgets A company that makes spy-tech for cops threatened to sue Vice for publishing its sales literature (because Iran!) Cory Doctorow

star wars Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker receives dismal reviews Rob Beschizza

tabloids LBJ killed JFK, the Queen’s secret lover & Julia Roberts’ divorce, in this week’s highly dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

star wars Did "The Phantom Menace" actually predict the rise of Jeff Bezos and Amazon? Thom Dunn

Gadgets 6 totally wireless earbuds that deliver great sound without the massive price tag Boing Boing's Shop

Japan Impressive Japanese manga cosplay by pro cosplayer Leon Chiro Xeni Jardin

gaming Pillars of Eternity is coming to the Nintendo Switch this August Seamus Bellamy

gaming Review: Phantom Doctrine lacks the fun of XCOM Seamus Bellamy

Your tax dollars at work Even the fireworks were corrupt at Trump's July 4th 'Salute to America' Xeni Jardin

Gadgets Son-of-Reflectacles: Kickstarting a new generation of anti-surveillance eyewear Cory Doctorow

Gadgets These totally wireless earbuds are made from 100% recycled plastic Boing Boing's Shop

Funny $999 monitor stand explained Rob Beschizza

makers Thinking back on the special magic of Make: and Maker Faire Gareth Branwyn

videos Boing Boing presents: Skeleton Boy, a moving short documentary about the life, death and afterlife of Harry Eastlack, star of the Mutter Museum Cory Doctorow

mistakes The Sudan "DEMO", a phantom landscape feature only found in Google Maps Rob Beschizza

Audio Musician uses audio engineering skills to search for annoying mystery beep in his home David Pescovitz