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  • DEA fuels moral panic over ADHD meds to justify its failed drug war

    The DEA's scare tactics likening Adderall prescriptions to the opioid epidemic betrays its addiction to manufacturing drug panics to protect its authority amid the drug war's failures. The Drug Enforcement Administration has found a new bogeyman to justify its failed prohibitionist crusade — prescription medication for people with ADHD. — Read the rest The post DEA fuels moral panic over ADHD meds to justify its failed drug war appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • The Lincoln Project gaslights Donald Trump and his stinky, crappy day (video)

    By now the world knows about Donald Trump's crappy day as he snoozed and oozed in the courtroom after airing his grievances this morning, and who better to gaslight the ol' fart than the Lincoln Project? In fact, the anti-Trump Republican group didn't let any time go to waste. — Read the rest The post The Lincoln Project gaslights Donald Trump and his stinky, crappy day (video) appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • Hands-on review of Trump's cheap bible (video)

    No one will be surprised that Stinky Donald's Bible is a cheap ripoff, perfectly representing his grift. YouTuber Tim Wildsmith got a copy of Trump's "patriotic" Bible. The typeface is hard to read, the paper is cheap, the cover is low quality, and all in all, it is a perfect representation of the salesperson. — Read the rest The post Hands-on review of Trump's cheap bible (video) appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • This $70 officially licensed Atari console comes with 200+ built-in classic games!

    TL;DR: Save 30% on the My Arcade Atari Game Station Pro gaming console, two wireless joysticks, and more than 200 officially licensed titles with a new open-box model: $69.99 (reg. $99.99)! Let's play a game: If you could go back to your childhood for just one day, what would you do first? — Read the rest The post This $70 officially licensed Atari console comes with 200+ built-in classic games! appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • Blurmatic makes screenshots with a depth-of-field effect

    Want to take a screenshot that looks like a photograph of a screen taken at a jaunty angle with extreme depth-of-field, like in stock art or whatever? Blurmatic has you covered. Throwing my hat into the depth-of-field ring, here's a fun tilty blurry browser demo You can select which part of the image is in focus, choose a high, medium or low blurring effect, drag it around to make different angles, and download the results as an image. — Read the rest The post Blurmatic makes screenshots with a depth-of-field effect appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • Toot toot! Donald Trump raises a stink in the courtroom — literally — and it's "putrid" (video)

    Donald Trump has gotten so cozy in the courtroom, he's not only snoozing — he's now reportedly raising a stink. As in having a gas. As in farting, according to MeidasTouch's Ben Meiselas via New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman. And it isn't pretty. — Read the rest The post Toot toot! Donald Trump raises a stink in the courtroom — literally — and it's "putrid" (video) appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • The Moscow Marge trio: Paul Gosar joins Greene in her mission to oust Speaker Johnson

    Marjorie Taylor Greene's destructive mission to oust Republican Speaker Mike Johnson picked up steam today with fellow Congress-conspiracist Paul Gosar. This comes after MAGA Rep. Thomas Massie joined her cause on Tuesday. "I have added my name in support of the motion to vacate the Speaker," announced the extremist who spoke at Nick Fuentes' white nationalist convention with Greene in 2022. — Read the rest The post The Moscow Marge trio: Paul Gosar joins Greene in her mission to oust Speaker Johnson appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • Kremlin Krazy: Marjorie Taylor Greene tweet is straight from Putin's propaganda playbook

    When GOP leaders tried pushing more Ukraine aid through the House, Moscow's loudest MAGA mouthpiece, Marjorie Taylor Greene, tossed an extremely suspect word salad demanding Kyiv roll over for Putin's oppressive ethnic policies before getting a cent. As Politico reported, MTG's noxious amendment said: "No funding shall be made available to Ukraine unless restrictions on ethnic minorities', including Hungarians in Transcarpathia, right to use their native languages in schools are lifted." — Read the rest The post Kremlin Krazy: Marjorie Taylor Greene tweet is straight from Putin's propaganda playbook appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • Trump's "Devin Nunes is the proverbial loser," says hedge fund

    Cow fighter and Trump Media CEO "Devin Nunes is the proverbial loser who tries to blame 'naked short selling' for his falling stock price," said Citadel Securities. Trying to explain why DJT's stock price was in free fall, CEO Devin Nunes blamed "naked short selling." — Read the rest The post Trump's "Devin Nunes is the proverbial loser," says hedge fund appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • AOC on why voting in this election is so important

    Congressperson Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez crisply explains why the upcoming elections are so important: Trump "seeks to dismantle American democracy." Medhi Hasan asks the congressperson from New York what she tells people reluctant to vote for a President enabling Israel's war of retribution in Palestine. — Read the rest The post AOC on why voting in this election is so important appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • Man shows us the scary Cybertruck gas pedal that is causing a Tesla recall (video)

    Tesla's poorly built Cybertruck issued a voluntary recall after a TikToker showed us just how the car's slapped-together gas pedal gets stuck. And wow, it's pretty unbelievable. (See video below, posted by el.chepito1985.) "Serious problem with my Cybertruck," reads the post, in which the Tesla owner opens the driver's door to show us the incredibly cheap-looking "stuck pedal" that looks more like a bad craft project than an actual car part. — Read the rest The post Man shows us the scary Cybertruck gas pedal that is causing a Tesla recall (video) appeared first on Boing Boing.

  • Live webcams let you watch and feed China's stray cats

    In the mood to watch (and listen to) feral cats in China munch from food bowls? Meow.camera's got you covered. The website has links to live webcams installed in little feeding boxes around China. The boxes are called "Hello Street Cat Intelligent Stray Cat Management House" and each house has three cameras so you can see the cats from the front, top, and back. — Read the rest The post Live webcams let you watch and feed China's stray cats appeared first on Boing Boing.

    • Apple Pay NFC tech in iPhone will likely get opened up soon in the EU

      The European Commission is set to approve Apple's opening up of Apple's NFC platform to third-party mobile wallets as soon as May, which could help save the iPhone maker from a $40 billion fine.NFC in the iPhone is chiefly used for Apple PayIn January, Apple agreed that it would open up its NFC hardware to any developer for the purposes of performing contactless payments. Months later, it appears that European antitrust regulators are close to determining if it's enough to get Apple out of legal trouble.The European Commission will allegedly be offering its approval of Apple's work in the near future. People familiar with the project speaking to Reuters say that the approval could happen as soon as May. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

    • EU's antitrust head is ignoring Spotify's dominance and wants to punish Apple instead

      Antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager still wants to favor the dominant music streaming service in the EU, and says that Apple must allow Spotify's latest iOS antisteering update immediately.The European Union suspects Big Tech firms are avoiding their responsibilities to the publcCentral to Spotify's iOS app is the addition of a link to its website, and details showing EU users the different pricing there. Previously not allowed by Apple, this is now permitted under EU regulations, but Spotify has been complaining that Apple is blocking the update.Speaking to CNBC the EU's Margrethe Vestager said her office was continuing to investigate Spotify's complaint that it is being prevented from reaching its audience. Spotify is currently the leading music streaming service in the world, while Apple Music is variously in fourth or fifth place. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

    • Limited supply: Apple's latest 14-inch MacBook Pro is $200 off

      Apple resellers are competing for your business with a $200 price cut on the current 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 Pro chip, 18GB RAM and 512GB of storage.At press time, Apple Authorized Resellers B&H Photo, Amazon and Adorama all have the standard M3 Pro MacBook Pro 14-inch marked down to $1,799, a discount of $200 off retail. At Adorama specifically, the offer requires the use of exclusive promo code APINSIDER — with the code also knocking $50 off optional AppleCare.Buy for $1,799This particular spec features Apple's M3 Pro chip with an 11-core CPU and 14-core GPU. It also comes equipped with 18GB of unified memory and 512GB of storage, making it a popular configuration for many Apple users. Continue Reading on AppleInsider

    • Game emulators, iPad Air screens, and Elgato's new range on the AppleInsider Podcast

      As China seems poised to get the Apple Vision Pro, we've had a whole range of new Elgato devices randing from game capture to webcam, plus the iPad Air may cost more than we think — and the M4 Macs will be here before we know it.M4 Macs are comingWith Wes Hilliard on vacation — with his Apple Vision Pro — host William Gallagher gets to talk with AppleInsider writer Malcolm Owen. Being based outside the US, neither of them have an Apple Vision Pro but only one is bothered — and it's not the one who has been using headsets for years.There are the first signs of the Apple Vision Pro spreading out from the States, though, with a very clear clue or two that it will soon launch in China. It's still possible that there will be wider distribution before WWDC — and surely certain that Apple's annual conference will include Apple Vision Pro updates. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

    • Provenance plans to bring Sony & Sega console emulation to the App Store

      Retro game players may soon have more options to emulate old game consoles on the iPhone, with Provenance aiming to support systems from Sony and Sega as well as Nintendo.Provenance EMUFollowing App Store rule changes allowing emulators to be submitted, the gold rush for retro gaming on iPhone and iPad has gotten underway. While Delta's arrival was welcomed by gamers, it does limit the selection of games that could be played to just those made for Nintendo's consoles.The team behind Provenance EMU, a multi-system emulator, is looking into submitting its own app to the App Store, reports iMore. Project lead Joseph Mattiello explained the team is "working on a release," and are investigating the rules that Apple changed to ensure the app is compliant. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

    • Apple's macOS 15 to get rare cognitive boost via Project GreyParrot

      Exclusive: Apple has been working on the most significant update to its Calculator app in years and the version being tested in early betas of macOS 15 sports brand-new features and exciting enhancements to the unit conversion system.The Calculator app in macOS 15 will receive a new look reminiscent of its iOS counterpartFollowing our previous report detailing the improvements Apple has in store for its Notes apps, AppleInsider has received new details on a massive design change Apple has planned for the Mac version of the Calculator application.According to people familiar with the matter, Apple is internally testing a significantly enhanced version of its Calculator app that goes by the codename "GreyParrot" — an unmistakable reference to the African Gray parrot, which is a species of parrot widely known for its intelligence and cognitive abilities. Rumor Score: 🤯 Likely Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

    • Senator Warren doesn't have a plan to break up Apple, but still wants to pretty badly

      Senator Elizabeth Warren has posted a call for Apple's "stranglehold monopoly" on the smartphone market to be broken up, despite the iPhone peaking at only half the US population.Senator WarrenFollowing her siding with Beeper as it broke iMessage security and used Apple's servers without payment, Senator Warren has now attacked the iPhone's existence. Claiming that Apple uses "dirty tricks" in not providing iPhone features to people without iPhones, Senator Warren also explicitly blames the company for ruining relationships."That's right, non-iPhone users everywhere are being excluded from group texts, from sports teams chats to birthday chats to vacation plan chats," she says. "And who's to blame here? Apple." Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

    • Everything you need to know about emulating retro games with Delta for iPhone

      Your iPhone can play retro games originally released for the Gameboy, Nintendo 64, and more, thanks to the Delta app. Here's how to get started.Emulate old game consoles without needing the hardware with DeltaDelta is a spiritual successor to the GBA4iOS app that originated as a project built by then-high school student Riley Testut. Apple never allowed emulation on iOS until regulations forced its hand, so now Delta has arrived officially on the App Store.Emulation software runs on the iPhone's CPU to simulate a game console so it can run game ROMs. These ROMs, the Read Only Memory found in cartridges and discs, can only be legally obtained by pulling them from physical hardware. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

    • Tim Cook leaves Singapore after week-long Asia tour

      Apple CEO Tim Cook has been posting an account of his last few meetings with officials, users, and students from his Singapore visit.Tim Cook in Singapore (Source: Apple)Tim Cook began the week in Vietnam, then spent Wednesday in Indonesia, and rounded out the week with two last days in Singapore. While Apple does not release Cook's schedule, it appears that his tour has concluded, and he's posted a last few photos and videos from it.Cook's last evening in Singapore consisted of his visiting the Apple Marina Bay Sands store. Musician Benjamin Kheng was performing a concert there. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums