The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• BMW iX3 first drive: a ‘New Class’ is in session [16d]
• Satellites keep photobombing the Hubble telescope, and it’s getting worse [16d]
• Anthropic’s AI bubble ‘YOLO’ warning [16d]
• Reddit’s CEO says r/popular ‘sucks,’ and it’s going away [16d]
• Trump embraces gas guzzlers and air pollution by weakening fuel economy standards [16d]
• Apple’s head of UI design is leaving for Meta [16d]
• Here are my 25 favorite deals from REI’s Cyber Week sale [16d]
• PlayStation is making an MLB The Show mobile game [16d]
• This haptic mattress topper lets you feel a movie while you fall asleep during it [16d]
• Crucial is shutting down — because Micron wants to sell its RAM and SSDs to AI companies instead [16d]
• The best fitness trackers and watches we’ve tested [16d]
• The ugly Pebble 2 Duo is the smartwatch for me [16d]
• Anyone can try to edit Grokipedia 0.2 but Grok is running the show [16d]
• The annual app recaps for 2025: all Wrapped up [16d]
• This new Honeywell Home smart thermostat can answer your Ring doorbell [16d]
• An unsettling indie game about horses keeps getting banned from stores [16d]
• One day, AI might be better than you at surfing the web. That day isn’t today. [16d]
• A leading kids safety bill has been poison pilled, supporters say [16d]
• Elon Musk is on a racist posting spree again [16d]
• Linux usage on Steam hits a record high for the second month in a row [16d]
• Garmin’s new satellite communicator adds a touchscreen and photo sharing [16d]
• Sony is slowly improving the ergonomics of its cameras, but it’s still not enough [16d]
• Google Photos Recap will tell you how many selfies you took this year [16d]
• Anyone want to buy a car that drives itself? [16d]
• Amazon says Alexa Plus can find that movie scene you’re thinking about [16d]
• India’s government backs down after Apple refuses order to preinstall app [16d]
• This keyboard and trackball combo are for the tinkerers [16d]
• We played Metroid Prime 4, ask us anything [16d]
• Spotify Wrapped 2025 turns listening into a competition [16d]
• Mirumi the furry companion robot is now available on Kickstarter [17d]