The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Barstool Sportsbook operator rebrands as ESPN Bet in a new $1.5 billion licensing deal [1069d]
• Verizon is shutting down the videoconferencing app it bought for $400 million [1069d]
• Banks fined $549 million for hiding messages in iMessage and Signal [1069d]
• Baldur’s Gate 3 patch fixes indecent exposure bug [1069d]
• Google is picking up the pace of Chrome security update releases [1069d]
• Gizmodo editor-in-chief sues Apple over Tetris movie [1069d]
• Microsoft shortens its Xbox Game Pass trials just before Starfield’s release [1069d]
• Joe Biden’s new monument near the Grand Canyon stops some — but not all — uranium mining [1069d]
• Hackers had access to UK voter data for over a year before anyone noticed [1069d]
• Google Messages now encrypts RCS conversations by default [1069d]
• Nvidia unveils more powerful AI chip coming next year [1069d]
• YouTube will now show a blank homepage if you don’t have watch history on [1069d]
• Valve is now selling refurbished Steam Decks [1069d]
• Netflix’s new virtual game controller iOS app hints at TV gaming [1069d]
• For this startup, Nvidia GPUs are currency [1069d]