The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Backup by BioLite is a beefy emergency battery for your big appliances [72d]
• Mickey 17’s first trailer is light in tone, heavy on dead Robert Pattinsons [72d]
• You’ll be able to use an iPhone to wirelessly restore an iPhone 16 [72d]
• California governor signs rules limiting AI actor clones [72d]
• The Pixel Buds Pro no longer let you ‘touch and hold’ to hear notifications [72d]
• The lone US manufacturer of boutique keycaps may have just been saved [72d]
• SocialAI answers the question: what if Twitter bots were the point? [72d]
• OpenAI’s new model is better at reasoning and, occasionally, deceiving [72d]
• RCS texts on the iPhone aren’t encrypted now, but that could change [72d]
• EA is launching a social app for its sports games [72d]
• The Sonos Arc Ultra and Sub 4 have leaked, and they’re likely coming soon [72d]
• Netflix’s next animated Witcher movie streams in February [72d]
• Eufy’s new smart lock may Matter to Apple Home users [73d]
• Snap’s new Spectacles inch closer to compelling AR [73d]
• The first Thunderbolt 5 dock appears to have arrived [73d]
• Snapchat’s AI selfie feature puts your face in personalized ads — here’s how to turn it off [73d]
• Snapchat is getting its biggest redesign in years [73d]
• Final Fantasy XVI producer wants y’all to be chill about mods [73d]
• Meta extends its Ray-Ban smart glasses deal beyond 2030 [73d]
• In defense of the iPhone Action Button [73d]
• Exploding pagers kill at least eight and injure thousands in an attack on Hezbollah [73d]
• Here’s how green bubbles are getting upgraded in iOS [73d]
• How to use macOS Terminal and what it’s useful for [73d]
• Amazon is producing The Sims movie [73d]
• New image of Titan submersible wreck released by US Coast Guard [73d]
• Epomaker’s TH80 Pro, our top mechanical keyboard budget pick, is cheaper than ever [73d]
• Former MoviePass CEO admits the $9.95 ‘unlimited’ ticket scheme was fraud [73d]
• Uber is now asking riders to get verified as a safety measure for drivers [73d]
• In US v. Google, YouTube’s CEO defends the Google way [73d]
• The Epic Games Store arrives on iPad in the EU [73d]
• Google outlines plans to help you sort real images from fake [73d]
• Instagram is putting every teen into a more private and restrictive new account [73d]
• Apple Watch Series 10 review: an Ultra sleek package [73d]
• Why is Apple sleeping on the AirPods Max? [73d]
• Setapp Mobile’s open beta adds more apps for European iPhone users [73d]