nanotech Scientists create plants that store light and radiate it back out Clive Thompson

maker A $3 dot sticker system reveals which parts you actually use Ellsworth Toohey

right to repair This hidden warning inside Teenage Engineering's hugely popular product has no teeth Lux Sparks-Pescovitz

gadgets Handmade portable Super Nintendo Rob Beschizza

makers Maker creates electronic device that solders itself like "a self-cooking pizza" Lux Sparks-Pescovitz

models Cool demo of mechanical circuits: electronics without electricity Mark Frauenfelder

makers Tokyo's most unusual electronics shop closes its doors after 62 years Lux Sparks-Pescovitz

slow motion The Slow Mo Guys blew up capacitors and filmed it at 187,000 frames per second Mark Frauenfelder

Boing Boing Gadgets Ready, set, build! Here are 5 DIY robot kits for beginners Boing Boing's Shop

Technology Fantastic 1993 footage of Tokyo's electronics district Akihabara, aka "Electric Town" David Pescovitz

plants Plants embedded with nanotechnology to make them glow, and they can be recharged! David Pescovitz

makers Useful and cheap high power illuminated magnifying glass Mark Frauenfelder

Technology Turning bricks into batteries David Pescovitz

infosec How to spy on someone using a lightbulb as a remote microphone Thom Dunn

makers Easy Electronics book is an excellent introduction to electronics Mark Frauenfelder

Boing Boing Gadgets These are 40 of the coolest things that are on sale this week Boing Boing's Shop

Boing Boing Gadgets Learn about electrical circuits, critical theorems, solar energy and more with this training Boing Boing's Shop

makers Hardware and craft cabinet – great for makers Mark Frauenfelder

makers Video: a simple guide to electronic components Mark Frauenfelder

This very cheap illuminated magnifier is just what you need to read the tiny print on electrical components Mark Frauenfelder