Today on Boing Boing Gadgets we looked at this perfectly silly motorcycle helmet covers; the most ancient phone book, 130-years-old and up for auction; a new fleet of buses with… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

Brendan I. Koerner's "Now the Hell Will Start" follows the true-life story of Herman Perry, a young black playboy from Washington, D.C., drafted into the Army and shipped to the… Read the rest of the article: "Now the Hell Will Start" by Brendan I. Koerner

Recently on Boing Boing Gadgets we saw suits made from recycled bottles; heard that Apple is toying with solar power; and felt the MacBook Air cut to the bone. Rob… Read the rest of the article: Recently on Boing Boing Gadgets

Today at Boing Boing Gadgets, we helped Carnegie Mellon University make AI smarter by playing casual games; saw Intel announce and unannounce an Atom-based iphone; confused Shoryuken for Schubert; and… Read the rest of the article: Today at Boing Boing Gadgets

Today on Boing Boing Gadgets we saw mugshots of the dumbest thieves in New York State, foresaw the return of crappy Tiger-style LCD games, and played with a frightening WowWee… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

Today on Boing Boing Gadgets we learned that Steve Ballmer kicks Steve Jobs's ass, that furry crocodiles prefer Amstrad, and that John is consorting with space prostitutes, sort of. We… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

Today on BoingBoing Gadgets, we reviewed a 3G USB modem that works great on Macs and high-end canine gear; listened to The Harmonium; drank a strictly-conforming European pint; watched Belkin… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

You are cordially invited to an orgy of cartoon mayhem: Valve's superb Team Fortress 2 is free to play this weekend to celebrate a new update, and we've got a… Read the rest of the article: Weekend Mayhem: Come Play Team Fortress 2 With Boing Boing!

Today on Boing Boing Gadgets, we boarded a binary kite and did turn-based battle with the world's first clamshell Blackberry. Japan got a steam-powered newspaper, nostril filters and pastel Eee… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

Today at Boing Boing Gadgets we started off the morning by looking at some zombie robots who like to eat brains. From there, it was straight to serious gadgetry: AT&Ts… Read the rest of the article: Today at Boing Boing Gadgets

Today on BoingBoing Gadgets, we tickled the dragon's tail, destroyed the evidence, then wrote it up on the world's smallest Mac. We learned that wherever Cory goes, the iPhone follows;… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

Today on BoingBoing gadgets, we poured ourself one from the firehose, studied from the codex of lilliputian laptops and, still thirsty, drank some vitamin water, which, in defiance of physics,… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

Recently on Boing Boing Gadgets we looked at my final list of stuff I'll be taking with me into the woods tomorrow as I attempt to blog powered by the… Read the rest of the article: Recently on Boing Boing Gadgets

In 60 minutes, we'll be hosting the second weekly game on Boing Boing's official IRC channel, #boingboing on FreeNode IRC. This week's game? Rule 34 Challenge, moderated by Boing Boing… Read the rest of the article: IRC Game "Rule 34 Challenge" Starts in 60 Minutes on FreeNode #boingboing

Today on Boing Boing Gadgets we looked at a new handheld camcorder from RED and the future of digital cinema (as well as all the various resolutions, some of which… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

I'll be interviewing Douglas Rushkoff in IRC in 90 minutes if you'd like follow along and ask questions of your own. We'll post a transcript later. Transcript after the jump!… Read the rest of the article: Reminder: IRC interview with Douglas Rushkoff, Tuesday, April 15th, 8PM ET; Update: Now with transcript

Today on Boing Boing Gadgets Rob sipped a new variety of Bawls that is root beer-flavored; we spied a concept ring that heats up once a year to remind you… Read the rest of the article: Today on Boing Boing Gadgets

Join us tomorrow at 8PM Eastern as we hold a live discussion with author, teacher, and documentarian Douglas Rushkoff in the #boingboing IRC channel, to talk about some of the… Read the rest of the article: IRC interview with Douglas Rushkoff, Tuesday, April 15th, 8PM ET

Just a reminder, guys: we'll be hosting our first IRC event in #boingboing in 30 minutes, at 1pm EST. The game is a variant of the popular Mafia/Werewolf social game… Read the rest of the article: Reminder: "Mafia/Werewolf" IRC Game Starts in 30 Minutes

Tomorrow, John Brownlee will be hosting "Pre-Cogs vs. Replicants," a version of the popular "Mafia" (a.k.a. "Werewolf") social game in the #boingboing IRC channel. Remember, he who lies best lies… Read the rest of the article: "Mafia/Werewolf" IRC Game, Tomorrow at 1PM EST