The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• A Kaiser Permanente systems outage has pharmacies relying on pen and paper [2h]
• Tile trackers are being fully integrated into Life360 [3h]
• Google says Instagram fixed a battery drain issue on Android [4h]
• Tesla’s iPhone app now supports Live Activities for Supercharging [4h]
• These new Switch 2 accessories are already discounted [5h]
• Spotify is adding a Following feed for podcasts [5h]
• EA cancels Black Panther game [5h]
• Dyson’s purple, powerful robovac is on sale for its lowest price ever [5h]
• Apple is reportedly going to rename all of its operating systems [5h]
• US will ban foreign officials to punish countries for social media rules [7h]
• The best Nintendo Switch controllers to buy right now [7h]
• Apple’s Logic Pro now saves your takes even if you forget to hit record [7h]
• Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings joins Anthropic’s board of directors [8h]
• Google Photos adds Pixel-exclusive AI features to redesigned editor [8h]
• LexisNexis leaked social security numbers and other personal data of over 364,000 people [8h]
• The plan for nationwide fiber internet might be upended for Starlink [8h]
• You can now try interactive AI worlds backed by Pixar’s cofounder [8h]
• This is your last week to get a year of Peacock Premium for just $24.99 [8h]
• You can track Satechi’s new glasses case using Apple’s Find My network [9h]
• CD Projekt Red is moving forward with Cyberpunk 2 [9h]
• Nintendo’s new era: looking back at the Switch and ahead to the next generation [9h]
• Microsoft starts testing Xbox Copilot on iOS and Android [10h]
• The Nintendo Switch’s complicated legacy with indie games [10h]
• Ford recalls over 1 million vehicles for glitchy rearview cameras [10h]
• Anker’s new wireless earbuds come with a case that can also charge your phone [10h]
• Sony’s ringing in the Switch 2 launch with PS5 deals [11h]
• Pokémon Legends: Z-A releases this October [11h]
• Discord’s new currency pays users to interact with ads [12h]
• Keita Takahashi returns with the whimsically weird To a T [12h]
• Surface Laptop 13-inch review: a little less for a little less [13h]
• Apple’s DIY repair program now covers iPads [13h]
• Microsoft wants Windows Update to handle all apps [14h]
• Samsung’s One UI 8 beta arrives on Galaxy S25 phones [14h]
• Nintendo Switch Online N64 games are getting Rewind — but only on Switch 2 [15h]
• Opera’s new AI browser promises to write code while you sleep [16h]