The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• The New York Times is in talks to buy Letterboxd for around $330 million [5d]
• T-Mobile owner on Elon Musk launching a wireless carrier: ‘Welcome to the party’ [5d]
• Perplexity launches its own take on AI agents for work [5d]
• Salon is shutting down after 31 years [5d]
• The midterms proved once and for all that X is not real life [5d]
• Blue Origin’s next launch now won’t happen until 2027 [5d]
• Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is $300 off ahead of Black Friday [5d]
• Muse has a voice mode now [5d]
• EA is bringing 25 classic PC games to Steam [5d]
• Claude AI can plug directly into your bank account [5d]
• ‘Total repudiation’: The blue wave is about to hit AI [5d]
• Ember’s smallest self-heating mug is on sale for just $33 [5d]
• TikTok launched a dedicated TikTok Shop app [5d]
• Nintendo says it’s not planning another Switch 2 price hike [5d]
• The FAA is finally ditching floppy disks [5d]
• OpenAI says its new cybersecurity model is better at not hacking other companies [5d]
• Grimes is going to star in an AI movie that’s coming to theaters [5d]
• Xbox overhauls its PC, web, and cloud apps with a faster design [5d]
• Where is Windows 12? [5d]
• Camp Snap made a smaller kid-friendly version of its retro digital camcorder [5d]
• Sony’s retro headphones brought me back to my childhood in the best way [5d]
• The hidden supply chain costs of the AI boom [5d]
• WhatsApp will let you invite friends to events who aren’t on the app [5d]
• You can post AI music straight to SoundCloud from ElevenLabs [5d]
• You can edit your videos with AI on Instagram’s new desktop Edits app [5d]
• Tech is about to get hammered in Congress [5d]
• NASA’s new experimental X-70 plane will be used to test next-gen aviation technologies [5d]
• The touchscreen MacBook Pro is a winner [5d]
• The new iMac is a good desktop computer that needs a redesign [5d]
• The M6 MacBook Pro is probably the last of its kind [5d]
• Spotify is coming to United Airlines seatbacks — with help from Starlink [5d]
• Motorola is going ultra premium with its $1,600 ‘Signature’ phone [5d]