The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Steam Next Fest kicks off in June and will offer ‘hundreds of demos’ [1464d]
• The latest Pixel 6 update turned notification vibrations way down [1465d]
• Where is Fitbit’s Wear OS watch? [1465d]
• Video game history is colliding: Sierra founders are bringing a seminal text adventure game to VR [1465d]
• Gran Turismo 7’s developers apologize for the grind, promise fixes and a million free credits [1465d]
• Google Fiber contractors vote to join union [1465d]
• Bloodborne Kart is a new fan project from the makers of the PSX demake [1465d]
• Bose’s noise-canceling QuietComfort Earbuds are more than $50 off today [1465d]
• Googling ‘March Madness’ still defaults to men’s games [1465d]
• Epic isn’t satisfied by Google’s app store billing stunt [1465d]
• GTA Online is adding a new subscription service [1465d]
• Spotify is suspending its services in Russia [1465d]
• Microsoft Surface Laptop SE review: just get a Chromebook [1465d]
• Sony reportedly plans to announce its Game Pass competitor next week [1465d]
• The UN plans to extend weather warning systems to everyone on the planet [1465d]
• Apple would be forced to allow sideloading and third-party app stores under new EU law [1465d]
• Russian military reportedly hacked into European satellites at start of Ukraine war [1465d]
• Ukraine is selling a timeline of the Russian invasion as NFTs [1465d]
• Podcast app Overcast is getting a big design overhaul [1465d]
• Nvidia shows off AI model that turns a few dozen snapshots into a 3D-rendered scene [1465d]
• Ghostwire: Tokyo is a paranormal love letter to the city [1465d]
• Vergecast: Asus’ ROG Flow Z13, Samsung’s Freestyle Projector, and Apple’s iPhone subscription service plan [1465d]
• A new John Harris art book will capture more of his dreamlike sci-fi landscapes [1465d]
• Microsoft is tied to hundreds of millions of dollars in foreign bribes, whistleblower alleges [1465d]
• The Daniels see Everything Everywhere All at Once as a story about generational love [1465d]
• Apple TV’s Pachinko is an enthralling historical epic [1465d]
• Will ApeCoin and Yuga Labs make the regulators go ape? [1465d]
• How to use Shazam on your iPhone without downloading the app [1465d]
• Apple brings detailed city maps to Canada [1465d]
• Apple is reportedly planning a 15-inch MacBook Air [1465d]
• New EU law could require iMessage and WhatsApp to work with other, smaller platforms [1465d]