The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Films from YouTube and Google Play are no longer available on Movies Anywhere [1d]
• Google Gemini’s Deep Research can look into your emails, drive, and chats [1d]
• Apple’s slim M4 MacBook Air is cheaper than ever ahead of Black Friday [1d]
• The keyboard of choice for modular synth nerds gets a proper sequel after 10 years [1d]
• Baseball broke containment during the World Series [1d]
• Apple is planning to use a custom version of Google Gemini for Apple Intelligence [1d]
• The nostalgia and surprise of returning to Animal Crossing: New Horizons [1d]
• 8BitDo’s latest wireless controllers can now shake-to-wake the Switch 2 [1d]
• Amazon’s grocery store dreams are reshaping Whole Foods [1d]
• The hottest trend in speedrunning is flipping a coin [1d]
• Baseus’ solar-powered dash cam is down to its best price yet [1d]
• Nintendo is getting the Switch ready for retirement [1d]
• Discord now lets parents control who contacts their teens, but messages stay private [1d]
• You can keep using your iPad as an Apple Home hub until February [1d]
• This AI smart ring lets you record voice notes with a whisper [1d]
• Google’s fantastic Pixel Buds Pro 2 are down to $169 [1d]
• T-Mobile brings free 911 emergency texting to AT&T and Verizon customers [1d]
• Teenage Engineering pairs its reggae-themed sampler with a new voice-changing mic [1d]
• WEB WAR III [1d]
• Disney and Fortnite show hints of budding metaverse with new Disneyland game [1d]
• The Verge’s 2025 holiday gift guide [2d]
• xAI used employee biometric data to train Elon Musk’s AI girlfriend [2d]
• Instagram slapped with cease and desist over its use of ‘PG-13’ teen accounts [2d]
• Google Maps taps Gemini AI to transform into an ‘all-knowing copilot’ [2d]
• Cloud streaming finally arrives on the PlayStation Portal [2d]
• Zohran Mamdani won because he knew when to be online — and when not to [2d]
• We finally have a Nintendo Store app for iOS and Android [2d]
• Hot subpoena summer [2d]
• Stability AI’s legal win over Getty leaves copyright law in limbo [2d]
• Trump re-nominates billionaire Jared Isaacman to lead NASA [2d]
• Motorola’s Edge 70 is the blueprint for future thin phones [2d]
• Epic and Google agree to settle their lawsuit and change Android’s fate globally [2d]