The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Sony’s XM5 headphones and the latest Kindle round out this week’s best deals [2d]
• The best last-minute Christmas gifts you can grab for under $50 [2d]
• The LCD Steam Deck is done [2d]
• Dogpile’s puzzles mix Balatro, Tetris, and a pile of puppies [3d]
• You can buy your Xbox Ally an official pair of anti-drift joysticks [3d]
• ‘Friend slop’ made co-op gaming goofier than ever in 2025 [3d]
• Rivian’s AI pivot is about more than chasing Tesla [3d]
• The sold-out Nex Playground made my kids laugh and cry [3d]
• Want to link from Google’s app store to your app? That’ll be $2–4 per install [3d]
• Google is part of Movies Anywhere again [3d]