The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Sam Altman and Elon Musk are racing to build an ‘everything app’ [113d]
• Inside Sam Altman’s eye-scanning crypto party [113d]
• Trump’s proposed budget deals another big blow to science, clean energy, and the environment [113d]
• Firefox could be doomed without Google search deal, says executive [113d]
• In praise of a special little bag [113d]
• Apple is working with Anthropic on an AI coding tool for Xcode [113d]
• Android’s next big feature turns your phone into a desktop [113d]
• You can still snag an Xbox Series X / S before Microsoft’s price hike fully takes effect [113d]
• How to lock down your privacy in WhatsApp [113d]
• 8BitDo’s wired Ultimate C Controller for Xbox and PC is just $20 right now [113d]
• Fubo isn’t giving up on its Venu-like sports bundle [113d]
• Let’s rewatch the Grand Theft Auto VI trailer [113d]
• Trump’s first 100 days: DOGE, tariffs, TikTok, and more [113d]
• Canadians will also pay more for Leica cameras as a result of US tariffs [113d]
• Trump issues order to pull funding for NPR and PBS [113d]
• Thunderbolts* is Marvel’s latest attempt at clawing out of an existential void [113d]
• The cargo-carrying Gitamini robot is getting a Star Wars droid makeover [113d]
• Stripe already has a way for iOS developers to dodge Apple’s payment system [113d]
• Nintendo has released an update fixing a Switch boot up bug [113d]
• The chance of getting hit by a Soviet spacecraft goes up next week [113d]
• How Apple lost control of the App Store [113d]
• Apple approves Spotify app update with external payments [113d]
• Pinterest users left confused by mass account suspensions [113d]
• Grand Theft Auto VI release delayed to May 2026 [113d]
• TikTok fined $600 million for sending user data to China [113d]
• The Chromecast is back, but not as we know it [114d]
• Apple changes App Store rules to allow external purchases [114d]
• New tariffs are now hitting cheap US imports from China [114d]