The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• NASA’s GUSTO balloon telescope will map part of the Milky Way [632d]
• Xfinity discloses a data breach — but doesn’t say how many users are affected [632d]
• Pakistan’s former prime minister is using an AI voice clone to campaign from prison [632d]
• Disney drops Marvel lead Jonathan Majors following assault verdict [632d]
• Game preservationists dig for lost apps in TestFlight ‘teraleak’ [633d]
• New York City council member-elect used AI to answer questions [633d]
• Nikola founder Trevor Milton sentenced to four years in prison in EV truck fraud case [633d]
• Acura opens up reservations for all-electric ZDX SUV [633d]
• Jeff Bezos wants Elon Musk to know Blue Origin is serious now [633d]
• Expedia wants to use AI to cut Google out of its trip-planning business [633d]
• Flipboard is pivoting to ActivityPub and the fediverse [633d]
• The best action game of 2023 is now selling for $20 off [633d]
• Netflix’s The Kitchen turns London into a cyberpunk dystopia in new trailer [633d]
• Southwest Airlines fined $140 million for holiday meltdown that stranded millions [633d]
• Apple to pull Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 this week due to ITC ban [633d]
• US lawmakers push DOJ to investigate Apple following Beeper shutdowns [633d]
• Eve’s new smart outlet has Matter, Thread, and energy monitoring [633d]
• The Verge’s favorite books from 2023 [633d]
• The Verge’s favorite books from 2023 [633d]
• Adobe abandons $20 billion acquisition of Figma [633d]
• 2023 in smartwatches: the Googlefication of Fitbit [633d]
• Adobe refuses to compromise on its bid for Figma [633d]
• EU opens formal DSA investigation into X in wake of Israel-Hamas war [633d]
• Look closely, and you’ll find America’s ‘climate abandonment areas’ [633d]
• How May Mobility went fully driverless while avoiding the pitfalls of robotaxis [633d]