The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Meta’s AI chatbot will soon have a standalone app [149d]
• Amazon CEO says ‘beautiful’ new Alexa hardware is coming this fall [149d]
• Cricut’s new crafting machines are more accurate, faster, and cheaper [149d]
• Apple will let parents share their kids’ ages to limit app access [149d]
• Microsoft releases a Copilot app for Mac [149d]
• Hands-on with Alexa Plus in the smart home [149d]
• OpenAI announces GPT-4.5, warns it’s not a frontier AI model [149d]
• Sesame is the first voice assistant I’ve ever wanted to talk to more than once [149d]
• Meta is firing about 20 employees for leaking [149d]
• Here’s a new trailer for the ambitious survival game from PUBG’s creator [149d]
• Jeff Bezos is sending Katy Perry to space [149d]
• Microsoft pushes ahead with AI in gaming [149d]
• WD’s Xbox expansion cards are nearly matching their Black Friday low [149d]
• Shinichirō Watanabe’s Lazarus hits Adult Swim in April [149d]
• Starlink poised to take over $2.4 billion contract to overhaul air traffic control communication [149d]
• Trump’s tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico will take effect March 4th [149d]
• Roblox is getting faster on Chromebooks [149d]
• The Powerbeats Pro 2 can’t play music while tracking heart rate on gym equipment [149d]
• Disney Plus is adding a bite-sized version of ESPN’s SportsCenter [149d]
• DoorDash will pay $16.8 million to New York delivery workers after misusing their tips [149d]
• Hoto’s 48-in-1 electric screwdriver set hits a record low $70 [149d]
• DJI’s autonomous drone-in-a-box can now launch from moving vehicles [149d]
• Amazon says its new quantum computing chip will make error correction more efficient [149d]
• Five predictions for where crypto is headed in 2025 [149d]
• Understanding Elon Musk’s polarizing ascent in the MAGA movement [149d]
• BoldHue review: the best foundation is the one you print [149d]
• Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s starters make their debut in new trailer [149d]
• Pokémon Champions gets right to the fights [149d]
• Honda’s building the Koraidon motorcycle of your dreams. [149d]
• Sony drops PlayStation VR 2 price to $399 [149d]
• Pokémon Presents 2025: all the biggest news and trailers [149d]
• Instagram’s Reels may get its own app [149d]
• Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a small update with a big periscope lens [149d]
• Engwe Mapfour N1 Pro e-bike review: the new ‘premium’ [150d]
• iPhone 16E review: Eh, it’s alright [150d]
• Mint and pink: a closer look at the backflipping Framework Laptop 12 [150d]