The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• The new and huger Paramount has a new co-CEO [23d]
• Neon sticks it to A24 by announcing a Creative Commons SCP Foundation movie [23d]
• Google announces Gemini 4 and says it’s so capable that only ‘trusted cyber defenders’ can have it right now [23d]
• The AI Tamagotchis are coming [23d]
• Reddit says it has to cut back access to ‘Old Reddit’ because of AI bots [23d]
• Amazon’s delivery driver smart glasses will reportedly take photos ‘almost constantly’ [23d]
• Here’s what AI leaders are saying about Trump’s new safety plan [23d]
• This blog could help you poop better [23d]
• Asus won’t say how it escaped the US router ban [23d]
• ‘Xbox is not for sale’ says Microsoft’s gaming chief [23d]
• The Halide camera app now offers full control of the iPhone 18 Pro’s aperture [23d]
• All the latest news on Meta’s cute, creepy Muse AI agent [23d]
• Google reportedly tests paying publishers for AI search results [23d]
• Instagram is adding an AI ‘assistant’ to tell you how to post [23d]
• Amazon’s new Fire TV Stick 4K can pull power directly from your TV [23d]
• The Sonos Ace Ultra are the headphones Sonos should have made the first time [23d]
• Potato by air [23d]
• You’ll soon be able to order DoorDash by text message [23d]
• Here’s how tech leaders will self-police AI safety under Trump’s deal [23d]
• Samsung gives its two-year-old Galaxy Tab S Plus an overhaul [23d]
• Samsung’s new SmartTag is smaller, longer-lasting, and works with iPhones [23d]
• Apple’s ‘HomePad’ will reportedly launch on October 13th [23d]
• Sam Altman says OpenAI won’t go public until its models are safe [24d]