The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Zoom 2.0 relaunches as an AI-first company without video in its name [496d]
• Drake says UMG and Spotify used bots and payola to make ‘Not Like Us’ seem popular [496d]
• Google and the DOJ make their final arguments in the ad tech monopoly case [496d]
• Google is inserting search links into webpages in the Google App now [496d]
• YouTube shares a final blog post from Susan Wojcicki on fighting lung cancer [496d]
• I have some notes on Sam Altman’s note-taking advice [496d]
• Meta’s mixed-reality attempt at a Wii Sports knockoff is coming [496d]
• Anthropic launches tool to connect AI systems directly to datasets [496d]
• The best Black Friday gaming deals you can shop right now [496d]
• GM has a deal to bring a new Cadillac F1 team to the grid [496d]
• UN climate negotiations were a major bummer [496d]
• iPhone 17 ‘Slim’ rumors are still floating around [496d]
• Dr Disrespect veers right into Rumble [496d]
• Threads will finally let you set the following feed as your default [496d]
• Cars are polluting less — but for how long? [496d]
• Nvidia claims a new AI audio generator can make sounds never heard before [496d]
• Instagram DMs add live location sharing and nicknames [496d]
• Bluesky is breaking the rules in the EU [496d]
• GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani on the enduring power of the website [496d]
• Google to face massive UK class action lawsuit over search dominance [496d]
• Raspberry Pi announces a $7 Pico 2 with built-in Wi-Fi [496d]
• The Chao Garden lives in Sonic 3’s new trailer [496d]
• California is ready to pick a fight with Trump if he kills the federal EV tax credit [496d]
• Build your next PC like it’s 1999 [496d]
• Roku is building its content into Google TVs [496d]
• How to watch a baby [496d]
• Google’s empire is under siege [496d]
• Amazon Kindle Colorsoft review: good color is a good start [496d]
• Corning offers Gorilla Glass concessions to settle EU’s antitrust case [496d]
• Sony’s making a handheld console to compete with Nintendo and Microsoft [496d]