The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• TikTok faces investigation into its impact on young people’s mental health [1616d]
• Apple resurrects Beats Pill Plus in limited edition collab [1616d]
• Wordle rip-offs are running rampant on the App Store again [1616d]
• Twitter may be adding a built-in podcasts tab [1616d]
• Rivian has altered the deal, and now its EVs will cost buyers up to $20K more [1616d]
• HBO Max will soon begin streaming US soccer matches [1616d]
• Amazon is closing all 68 of its Books, 4-Star, and Pop Up physical stores [1616d]
• Most Apple Watch users won’t get health benefits from AFib detection, study finds [1616d]
• Ford’s ‘radical’ move to split the company won’t come easy [1616d]
• Looks like Google’s on an audio startup buying spree [1616d]
• Netflix’s Lupin and The Crown sets both reportedly hit by master thieves [1616d]
• Google’s Bay Area employees will return to the office in April [1616d]
• Facebook shuts down its attempt to remake original Facebook inside Facebook [1616d]
• PSA: You can order a second round of free COVID tests starting next week [1616d]
• Eufy’s newest doorbell camera is also a smart lock [1616d]
• Elden Ring patch fixes PS5 save bug [1616d]
• Ford sells electric scooter unit Spin to Berlin’s Tier [1616d]
• Ukraine’s nuclear power plants are at ‘unprecedented’ risk as fighting continues [1616d]
• Only athletes should give a whoop about Whoop [1616d]
• Epic Games is acquiring music platform Bandcamp [1616d]
• Carl Pei’s Nothing reportedly plans to launch a smartphone by next month [1616d]
• EA is removing Russian teams from its FIFA and NHL games [1616d]
• A new standard could let companies build processors out of Lego-like chiplets [1616d]
• Apple officially announces March 8th event [1616d]
• Sennheiser’s new in-ear monitors are all about the metal [1616d]
• Resident Evil 2, 3, and 7 are getting free next-gen updates later this year [1616d]
• Bullet Train’s first trailer is a warning about quiet cars [1616d]
• Fully Jarvis standing desks are 15 percent off until March 21st [1616d]
• Wyze hikes its home monitoring prices, but it’s still a bargain [1616d]
• Russia holds OneWeb rocket launch hostage, issues conditional demands [1616d]
• CalDigit’s TS4 is the new king of Thunderbolt docks [1616d]
• The Polestar O2 is a sleek electric roadster with an integrated drone for aerial filming [1616d]
• How one Ukrainian startup is adapting its app during a time of war [1616d]
• The Nintendo Switch Lite is $10 off on Woot today [1616d]
• The best entertainment of 2022 [1616d]
• Fitbit recalls Ionic smartwatch after 78 reports of burns [1616d]
• Ford is splitting its business between electric, gas vehicles [1616d]
• There’s still nothing quite like Gran Turismo [1616d]
• Netflix acquires another developer to build ‘world class games’ [1616d]
• The best soundbars to buy in 2022 [1616d]
• This diamond company wants to help carbon capture take off [1616d]