trump A hard-sell con that cleaned out its desperate victims: behind the $25,000,000 Trump University settlement Cory Doctorow

Games The Elder Scrolls 6 teaser is now eight years old and counting Grant St. Clair

gadgets Europe fines Temu €200m for selling dangerous chargers and baby toys Rob Beschizza

bad idea Starbucks Korea chose "Tank Day" for the anniversary of a massacre Jason Weisberger

gadgets China's flagship GPU isn't fast, but it is popular Rob Beschizza

politics Trump phone is years-old knockoff with wrong number of stripes on U.S. flag logo Rob Beschizza

data Man tried to sell 150,000 poop photos he collected via AI app Séamus Bellamy

mistakes AI poop analysis app selling human-verified poop photos Rob Beschizza

Games Another day, another gaming price hike Grant St. Clair

gaming Steam Controller launches at $100, sells out in under an hour Grant St. Clair

mistakes If only this gasoline-powered laptop were real Rob Beschizza

gadgets Free Universal Construction Kit: 3D-printable adapters to connect Lego, Duplo, K'Nex, Stickle Bricks and other systems Rob Beschizza

Comics Action Comics No. 1 heads to auction after a 40-year hold Ellsworth Toohey

gaming Valve's big Steam Deck update makes old hardware feel new Séamus Bellamy

Technology An open-source bot that only bets "no" on Polymarket is making money Ellsworth Toohey

No way home As Sam Altman pushes for IPO, the wheels are coming off OpenAI Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets Always wanted to write a book? This AI non-fiction writing software is 91% off Boing Boing's Shop

television New Vizio TV? Better have a Walmart account Rob Beschizza

Games Tomodachi Life has a demo out now, and I love it so much Grant St. Clair