Technology Weather balloons, Russian "buzzer" stations, and more: 50 things you can listen to with a $30 software defined radio Ellsworth Toohey

Technology New book uncovers radical networks that existed before the internet Ellsworth Toohey

politics SpaceX loses $900m Starlink subsidy Rob Beschizza

law Court rules that automakers may store your texts and calls without explicit authorization Rob Beschizza

predictions This 1963 newspaper article has a photo of a mobile phone prototype Mark Frauenfelder

communications Why you should always wait 10 seconds to respond during an intense conversation David Pescovitz

communications Body language expert explains why we are so creeped out by bad handshakes, people who clear their throat, and staring David Pescovitz

military Hiding secret messages in whale song David Pescovitz

Safety The Garmin InReach Mini is this digital nomad's new best friend Séamus Bellamy

Space India ironically loses communications with new communications satellite Séamus Bellamy

Science Satellite sets distance record for weird "spooky action" quantum communication David Pescovitz

mistakes Have you texted your textdoor neighbor? Rob Beschizza

cars Car horns used to communicate "filthy language" David Pescovitz

Boing Boing Gadgets Elements of telegraphic style, 1928 Cory Doctorow

Patagonia is suing Pattie Gonia, which seems off-brand Jason Weisberger

law CNN sues Perplexity AI over "verbatim" copies of articles Rob Beschizza

Science Scientists built a machine to solve what AI can't Ellsworth Toohey

the duh in Florida Florida cops drop ticket for woman accused of holding phone in hand she does not have Jason Weisberger