The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Rode has a better way to connect your tiny wireless mics to your digital camera [9d]
• Meta repents again to Republicans in hearing over moderation, while Google stands its ground [9d]
• Trump administration charges influencer and congressional candidate over ICE protests [9d]
• Mark Zuckerberg is excited to add more AI content to all your social feeds [9d]
• Xbox sales continue to tank [9d]
• How one mountain town hopes AI can help it fight wildfires [9d]
• Bending Spoons is buying AOL for some reason [9d]
• This magnetic controller brings Game Boy-style controls to your smartphone [9d]
• The Outer Worlds 2’s satire has a Microsoft-shaped problem [10d]
• Anker’s fast 2-in-1 USB-C cable is less than $20 right now [10d]
• A massive Microsoft Azure outage is taking down Xbox and 365 [10d]
• Halo on PlayStation might be what Xbox needs to survive [10d]
• LG’s G5 65-inch OLED 4K TV is the most affordable it’s ever been [10d]
• Chrome is about to show even more safety warnings [10d]
• Tesla’s Cybercab may have a steering wheel after all [10d]
• Older Google Pixel phones can’t precisely locate UWB trackers [10d]
• Nvidia is officially a $5 trillion company [10d]
• Google Gemini for Home is rolling out in the US — here’s how to get early access [10d]
• Nothing Phone 3A Lite strips the Glyph Lights down to the bare minimum [10d]
• Amazon’s Echo Studio is smaller but mightier [10d]
• The Echo Dot Max is Amazon’s biggest little speaker yet [10d]
• TikTok can use AI to turn your long video into short ones [10d]
• Apple’s OLED transition could come with a more expensive iPad Mini [10d]
• OpenAI has an AGI problem — and Microsoft just made it worse [10d]
• Grammarly is changing its name to Superhuman [10d]
• Here’s when the Black Friday sales start at Walmart, Target, and other retailers [10d]
• Character.AI is banning minors from AI character chats [10d]
• YouTube will let you opt out of AI upscaling on low-res videos [10d]
• Uber will challenge Waymo’s robotaxi dominance in San Francisco [10d]
• Grokipedia is racist, transphobic, and loves Elon Musk [10d]
• Cameo sues OpenAI over Sora’s ‘cameos’ [10d]
• Why is Bill Gates tone policing on climate change?  [10d]
• Apple’s Vision Pro with M5 is better than the first, but still awfully lonely [10d]
• Say it with me: Windows is the problem with Windows handhelds [10d]
• Withings’ urine scanning health tracker is now available for $350 [10d]