The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Google’s Android-based earthquake detector had a false alarm [508d]
• Trump admin pulls hundreds of videos from CFPB’s YouTube channel [508d]
• OpenAI’s board ‘unanimously rejects’ Elon Musk’s offer to buy the company [508d]
• Trump administration adds anti-trans notices to restored websites [509d]
• Mastodon will add quote posts, even though some users don’t want them [509d]
• Climate group that called for ‘free Palestine’ stripped of federal funding [509d]
• WhatsApp is getting themed chat bubbles [509d]
• Meta’s Ray-Bans have sold 2 million pairs — its maker is prepping to sell 10M each year [509d]
• Senate Republicans introduce bills to make EVs more expensive [509d]
• Netflix says its brief Apple TV app integration was a mistake [509d]
• Treasury inspector general will investigate DOGE payments access [509d]
• The inexpensive Roomba Combo j5 is over 50 percent off for Verge readers [509d]
• TikTok isn’t out of the woods yet [509d]
• Meta is working on ‘humanoid’ robots, too [509d]
• Roblox is still trying to convince lawmakers it’s not social media [509d]