The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Framework delays its first Laptop 13 Pro shipments by a month [42d]
• Apple’s new Siri AI knows when to shut up [42d]
• Nearly a million passports and photo IDs were left unprotected on the public internet [42d]
• Xbox warns of a ‘reset’ as it prepares for layoffs [42d]
• Apple, Google add support for Thread 1.4 [42d]
• Kalshi adds required employment verification for some prediction market bets [42d]
• Fable won’t answer basic biology questions [42d]
• Microsoft, like, totally gets why students are booing AI-pilled graduation speakers [42d]
• The future of AI regulation is courting the strangest, most anxious bedfellows [42d]
• Google won’t just admit it’s feeding YouTube creators to its music AI [42d]
• You can just tell the Instagram algorithm what you want now [42d]
• Amazon’s Echo speakers can now help kids wind down and fall asleep [42d]
• Microsoft restricts Claude Fable for employees over data retention concerns [42d]
• Google will save your Lens photos, Search Live recordings, and Translate audio for AI training [42d]
• Boox’s quirky page-turning remote won me over [42d]
• The Apple Watch Series 11 is back to its best price [42d]
• Valve is phasing out physical Steam gift cards due to scammers [42d]
• Five questions for the duo behind The Pelley Minutes [42d]
• The Social Reckoning trailer gives us our first look at Jeremy Strong as Zuck [42d]
• The AirPods Pro 3 are $179 at Walmart, their best-ever price [42d]
• Google’s Nest Cam with Floodlight is selling at its lowest price yet [42d]
• I’m relieved Siri AI isn’t trying to be a health coach [42d]
• AT&T is launching $3 ‘unlimited’ day passes for iPads [42d]
• Insta360’s Luna Ultra 8K stabilized camera is now available in the US [42d]
• The three sets of earbuds I reach for [42d]
• BYD to install thousands of 5-minute EV chargers across Europe [42d]
• Xbox exploring ‘radically different’ console business models [42d]
• Microsoft is disabling Office 2019 for Mac next month [42d]
• Waymo built a virtual driver to study how humans react to surprises on the road [42d]
• WhatsApp ordered to host rival AI assistants for free [42d]
• Logitech’s new Mobi Fold squeezes a lot of functionality into a tiny folding mouse [42d]