The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• BMW iX3 first drive: a ‘New Class’ is in session [98d]
• Satellites keep photobombing the Hubble telescope, and it’s getting worse [98d]
• Anthropic’s AI bubble ‘YOLO’ warning [98d]
• Reddit’s CEO says r/popular ‘sucks,’ and it’s going away [98d]
• Trump embraces gas guzzlers and air pollution by weakening fuel economy standards [98d]
• Apple’s head of UI design is leaving for Meta [98d]
• Here are my 25 favorite deals from REI’s Cyber Week sale [98d]
• PlayStation is making an MLB The Show mobile game [98d]
• This haptic mattress topper lets you feel a movie while you fall asleep during it [98d]
• Crucial is shutting down — because Micron wants to sell its RAM and SSDs to AI companies instead [98d]
• The ugly Pebble 2 Duo is the smartwatch for me [98d]
• The best fitness trackers and watches we’ve tested [98d]
• Anyone can try to edit Grokipedia 0.2 but Grok is running the show [98d]
• The annual app recaps for 2025: all Wrapped up [98d]
• This new Honeywell Home smart thermostat can answer your Ring doorbell [98d]
• An unsettling indie game about horses keeps getting banned from stores [98d]
• One day, AI might be better than you at surfing the web. That day isn’t today. [98d]
• A leading kids safety bill has been poison pilled, supporters say [98d]
• Elon Musk is on a racist posting spree again [98d]
• Linux usage on Steam hits a record high for the second month in a row [99d]
• Garmin’s new satellite communicator adds a touchscreen and photo sharing [99d]
• Google Photos Recap will tell you how many selfies you took this year [99d]
• Sony is slowly improving the ergonomics of its cameras, but it’s still not enough [99d]
• Amazon says Alexa Plus can find that movie scene you’re thinking about [99d]
• Anyone want to buy a car that drives itself? [99d]
• India’s government backs down after Apple refuses order to preinstall app [99d]
• This keyboard and trackball combo are for the tinkerers [99d]
• We played Metroid Prime 4, ask us anything [99d]
• Spotify Wrapped 2025 turns listening into a competition [99d]
• Mirumi the furry companion robot is now available on Kickstarter [99d]