The Brutalist Report

TechRadar

• Where are all 28TB external hard drives? Popular Seagate Expansion drives vanish from retailers' virtual shelves as component shortages hit consumers hard [35d]
• Don't wait for Prime Day! Save 47% on this 16GB Dell laptop deal, the fastest notebook you can buy under $500 [35d]
• 'We have no reason to believe that our data or systems have been compromised': US lawmakers said 2.5 million VRChat users were at risk from a hack, but the company says it's a fake notice [35d]
• How to watch Uzbekistan vs Colombia: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 [35d]
• NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, June 18 (game #1103) [35d]
• Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, June 18 (game #1606) [35d]
• NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, June 18 (game #837) [35d]
• "The father of them all' — How Europe's top-secret Barracuda drone shaped the future of combat aviation 20 years ago [35d]
• How to watch Mexico vs South Korea: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as co-hosts continue FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign [35d]
• Quote of the day by Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings: 'Stone Age. Bronze Age. Iron Age. We define entire epics of humanity by the technology they use' — defining a new era for humankind [35d]
• 'A single cyber incident can lead to physical disruption, create safety hazards, or cause catastrophic downtime': Hackers target data center equipment, including critical power devices, in latest push to disrupt communities [35d]
• I rounded up the best Toy Story 5 toys and merch — these are the high-tech figures, Lego sets, and apparel worth buying [35d]
• How to watch Ghana vs Panama: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 [35d]
• ‘AI traffic is fundamentally changing how the Internet operates': New report claims bot traffic is growing 6.5 times faster than human users — is this the end of the useful internet as we know it? [35d]
• Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 review: A mini PC workstation for those who need pro-grade performance in a pint-sized package [35d]
• DJI Pocket 4P revealed in full — now we know exactly how the dual-lens vlogging camera compares to the Pocket 4 and Insta360 Luna Ultra, and DJI might be going hard on pricing [35d]
• Meet Kali365 — the 'Amazon of cybercrime' where hackers use AI to completely circumvent multi-factor authentication [35d]
• Gamers beware — experts flag Steam Workshop is being abused to spread malware via Wallpaper Engine app [35d]
• The new Google Home Speaker is launching next week, and you can pre-order your new smart hub right now — but you’ll need Google Home Premium for the full Gemini package [35d]
• Wear OS 7 has landed — here are the 5 biggest new features you need to know about, from live updates to widget creation [35d]
• How to watch England vs Croatia: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as the Three Lions begin FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign [35d]
• CrankGPT is a hand-powered, fully offline AI bot powered by a Raspberry Pi and 8GB of RAM — and I'm all for apocalypse-ready chatbots that don't need data centers [35d]
• ‘A real step up in pretty much every way’: I listened to Cambridge's new Evo 300 streaming amp, and it raises the bar for modern hi-fi [35d]
• How to watch Alone season 13 online from anywhere [35d]
• The Philips Baristina is one of the best coffee makers I've ever used, and it's half price at Amazon right now — who needs Prime Day? [35d]
• This Google-backed ‘phone cluster computing’ project is turning retired Pixels into low-cost Linux data centers — as UCSD researchers say a 2,000-phone cluster will soon support 100 computer science classes [35d]
• Microsoft still has an uphill battle against Valve's SteamOS — Windows 11's Xbox mode saves on RAM usage, but apparently doesn't help with gaming performance [35d]
• HDMI 2.2 is set to arrive in TVs and monitors next year, bringing uncompressed 4K at ridiculous frame rates — here's what to expect from the next-gen connector, and who it's actually most useful for [35d]
• These are the 55 editor-approved early Prime Day deals I'd buy this week — save up to 65% on the AirPods 4, Echo Spot, Ninja Creami, cheap TVs, and more [35d]
• Forget NPCs, now we have CPCs — Co-Playable Characters or AI teammates in PUBG courtesy of Nvidia ACE tech, but I'm not impressed so far [35d]
• 'Yesterday, a user was the weakest link. Today these agents are becoming the weakest link': Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry on why he believes zero trust can secure the AI agents of the present, and the future [35d]
• The original DJI Neo just got cheaper — should you buy the discounted bundle or spring for the fresher Neo 2? I test drones for a living, and here's the one I'd buy with my own money [35d]
• Rivals season 3 renewal was the only correct decision for hit bonkbusting series — but Hulu and Disney+ fans have forgotten what important detail will be missing [35d]
• Surfshark says its Dausos protocol will finally behave on the locked-down networks that trip up rival VPNs [35d]
• Save $150 on the Asus ROG Strix 27-inch QHD OLED monitor in Newegg's unmissable FantasTech Father's Day sale [35d]
• Don't wait for Amazon Prime Day — I'm a trained barista and I've scouted out 15 great deals on coffee-making essentials you can grab right now, from $4 [35d]
• Hundreds of Android banking and crypto apps hit by dangerous new Rokarolla malware [35d]
• Hellraiser: Revival isn't afraid to get its freak on in a pretty perfect adaptation of the films [35d]
• 5 great Garmin golf watches for every budget — all tried, tested, and approved by golfing fanatics [35d]
• Intelligence-in-Motion, the next logical step in the Agentic AI journey [35d]
• How to watch Las Culturistas Culture Awards online — stream the Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers comedy ceremony for FREE [35d]
• I warn you, do not buy any laptop that says 'Intel Processor' for Prime Day — here's why [35d]
• Snap’s AR glasses cost $2,195 — and despite the high price, I think they could be the best XR gadget of 2026 if they live up to their prototype [35d]
• How to watch Portugal vs DR Congo: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for Cristiano Ronaldo's FIFA World Cup 2026 opener [35d]
• How AI is exposing enterprise operating models [35d]
• Breaking down Verizon's new 'Simplicity' plan — is this new $30/mo unlimited data plan as good as it seems on paper? [35d]
• Proton VPN aces independent no-logs audit for the fifth consecutive year [35d]
• Microsoft Teams users beware — relays hit by ransomware hackers looking to hide malicious traffic [35d]
• The PC component crisis isn't going away: retail market for SSDs has 'almost disappeared' we're told, and DDR5 RAM prices refuse to drop [35d]
• Roblox needs to protect children, so its rollout of Roblox Kids and Roblox Select accounts is welcome [35d]
• Oracle slams report claiming a massive Microsoft cloud deal collapsed as 'inaccurate' [35d]