The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• Delta’s dynamic AI pricing plan sounds different now [26d]
• Tim Cook says Apple ‘must’ figure out AI and ‘will make the investment to do it’ [26d]
• Amazon eyes ads and upcharges for Alexa Plus [26d]
• Tesla to pay more than $200 million in damages after being found partly liable for fatal Autopilot crash [27d]
• Fujifilm is raising camera prices by up to $800 [27d]
• Bose’s QuietComfort Headphones are $130 off for back-to-school season [27d]
• The biggest fighting game tournament is a little smaller this year — but still exciting [27d]
• Why Nintendo didn’t raise the price of the Switch 2 (yet) [27d]
• Google backtracks on plans to deactivate shortened goo.gl links [27d]
• Anthropic studied what gives an AI system its ‘personality’ — and what makes it ‘evil’ [27d]
• Google has just two weeks to begin cracking open Android, it admits in emergency filing [27d]
• Verizon is upping its fees again [27d]
• Reddit pauses its paywall plans [27d]
• Itch.io has begun restoring NSFW content, but only if it’s free [27d]
• The $299 Halo smart glasses will remember the names of people you meet [27d]
• Eyes of Wakanda feels like fanfiction turned into Marvel history [27d]
• Nintendo Switch prices are going up after this weekend [27d]
• IRS head says free Direct File tax service is ‘gone’ [27d]
• Microsoft is killing off Windows 11 SE, its Chrome OS competitor [27d]
• Bing made Google dance and then stole some search traffic [27d]
• Samsung TVs are coming back online after apps stopped working [27d]
• Nintendo’s Switch 2 doubles first-month sales of the original [27d]
• The LeapMove is a gamified camera designed to get kids off the couch [27d]