The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Judge saves the CFPB, for now [106d]
• Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft account [106d]
• Elon Musk’s xAI buys Elon Musk’s X for $33 billion on paper [106d]
• Microsoft tests Quick Machine Recovery to restore PCs that can’t boot [106d]
• The Fitbit-to-Google account migration deadline moves to 2026 [106d]
• The Trump administration could green-light deep-sea mining for the first time [106d]
• MrBeast co-wrote a book with James Patterson [106d]
• Lenovo’s upcoming SteamOS handheld will cost $50 more than expected [106d]
• Side Quest’s creators wanted to tell stories about why people love games [106d]
• ChatGPT’s Ghibli filter is political now — but it always was [106d]
• YouTube tests turning off notifications for channels you don’t watch [106d]
• Google to pay $100 million to settle 14-year-old advertising lawsuit [106d]
• Musk threatens to sic the government on people ‘pushing’ Tesla ‘propaganda’ [106d]
• A beginner’s guide to using Signal [106d]
• Here’s what military planning usually looks like — and why it doesn’t include Signal [106d]
• King Arthur wants to automate your sourdough starter [106d]
• Trump pardons ex-Nikola CEO Trevor Milton [106d]
• Google’s Pixel 9A will launch on April 10th [106d]
• NASA and Boeing investigate Starliner’s ‘anomalies’ before its next crewed flight [106d]
• Helldivers 2 is locking out players who use older CPUs [106d]
• First Alert’s new smart smoke alarm is meant to be a Google Nest Protect replacement [106d]
• Yale’s new smart lock can match your Google Nest doorbell [106d]
• In Baby Steps, I stumbled through a refreshing kind of open world [106d]
• Google discontinues Nest Protect smoke alarm and Nest x Yale door lock [106d]
• Madison Square Garden’s surveillance system banned this fan over his T-shirt design [106d]
• Judge dismisses Samsung’s smart ring lawsuit against Oura [106d]
• Nvidia RTX 5090 mobile GPU: more efficient and a little faster [106d]
• Common Side Effects is coming back for a second season [106d]
• Amazon MGM Studios head Jennifer Salke steps down [106d]
• Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda movie hits theaters in March 2027 [106d]
• WhatsApp users can now add music to their status [106d]
• OpenAI has a Studio Ghibli problem [106d]
• Android Auto’s latest beta brings full Android game support [107d]