The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• The executive that helped build Meta’s ad machine is trying to expose it [16d]
• The Pitt has a sharp take on AI [16d]
• A $10K+ bounty is waiting for anyone who can unplug Ring doorbells from Amazon’s cloud [16d]
• Meta’s VR metaverse is ditching VR [16d]
• After Search Party backlash, Ring is still avoiding the bigger questions [16d]
• Sony is closing the studio behind the Demon’s Souls and Shadow of the Colossus remakes [16d]
• The AI security nightmare is here and it looks suspiciously like lobster [16d]
• Baseus’ retractable, 6-in-1 travel adapter is on sale for its lowest price to date [16d]
• Texas is suing TP-Link over its ties to China [16d]
• Apple TV’s The Hunt finally has a premiere date [16d]
• West Virginia sues Apple for allegedly letting child abuse spread in iCloud [16d]
• New York drops plan to legalize robotaxis in setback for Waymo [16d]
• Turtle Beach’s new PC controller with swiveling sticks is 30 percent off [16d]
• The next iTunes may be vibe-coded [16d]
• GE made a smaller version of its nugget ice maker that needs less counter space [16d]
• Mastodon is testing easier ways to get you started in the fediverse [16d]
• Xenoblade Chronicles X is $20 off in time for its Switch 2 upgrade [16d]
• The speech police came for Colbert [16d]
• Money no longer matters to AI’s top talent [16d]
• Abxylute’s new Switch 2 controller prototype has one big problem [16d]
• It’s MAGA v Broligarch in the battle over prediction markets [16d]
• Google adds a camera to Snapseed on iOS [16d]
• The RAM shortage is coming for everything you care about [16d]
• The biggest app in the whole wide world [16d]
• Mark Zuckerberg and his Ray-Ban entourage have their day in court [17d]
• The RAM crunch could kill products and even entire companies, memory exec admits [17d]