The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• It’s not just you: Steam suddenly looks nice [1045d]
• Microsoft tests Windows Ink upgrade that lets you write anywhere you can type [1045d]
• Anker’s 240W Prime USB-C charger can fast-charge two MacBook Pros simultaneously [1045d]
• Best Buy Upgrade Plus lets you pay for a new Apple Watch Ultra over three years [1045d]
• I made my PS5 Fire Orange and Atomic Purple with Dbrand’s transparent Darkplates [1045d]
• Meta is adding public text-based chat to Horizon Worlds [1045d]
• Yuzo Koshiro on remastering Etrian Odyssey’s music and having fun with old hardware [1045d]
• Apple’s new 15-inch MacBook Air is still $50 off at Amazon [1045d]
• Microsoft now sells Surface replacement parts, including displays, batteries, and SSDs [1045d]
• A San Francisco library is turning off Wi-Fi at night to keep people without housing from using it [1045d]
• Secret Invasion brings the MCU down to Earth with a good old-fashioned alien conspiracy [1045d]
• Sonos lays off 7 percent of employees as demand cools for its speakers [1045d]
• Texas bans kids from social media without parental consent [1045d]
• Nvidia’s RTX 4060 will be available to order on June 29th [1045d]
• Sony starts testing cloud streaming PS5 games [1045d]
• New Google Shopping feature uses AI to model clothing on different body types [1045d]
• The Apple Vision Pro might be a TV, but it won’t replace the TV [1045d]
• Apple is bringing back Silo for a second season [1045d]
• New Razer Blade 14 arrives with Ryzen 9 7940HS and RTX 4070 [1045d]
• US spy agencies are buying the same surveillance data advertisers crave [1045d]
• Amazon still doesn’t understand productivity tablets [1046d]
• Amazon’s I’m a Virgo knows what it means to be too big, Black, and brilliant for this world [1046d]
• How to start a smart home using Apple Home [1046d]
• How to start a smart home using Amazon Alexa [1046d]
• EcoFlow brings solar power to any home, even apartments and rentals [1046d]
• EU suggests breaking up Google’s ad business in preliminary antitrust ruling [1046d]
• Jackery makes the jump to LFP batteries with powerful new solar generator [1046d]
• Embracer was not the one group to rule them all after $2 billion deal falls through [1046d]
• Anker’s new Solix home solar battery system is a modular version of Tesla’s Powerwall [1046d]
• Microsoft has been temporarily restrained from buying Activision Blizzard, judge rules [1046d]