The Brutalist Report

The Verge

• The VR Disney Plus app on Meta Quest now has 3D movies [1h]
• Oura is acquiring medical AI chatbot startup Counsel Health [2h]
• Sony cancels live-service shooter Fairgames [2h]
• The PlayStation Plus PC app is shutting down next month [4h]
• Starlink Mini 2 adds a swappable battery [4h]
• The US is winning the AI race. Jensen Huang could have blown it [4h]
• Google’s Pixel Tag tracker is now available [4h]
• Google is making Pixel HiLight slightly more useful [4h]
• One of our favorite multi-filament 3D printers is $100 off [5h]
• ChatGPT is getting verified AI ‘Business Agents’ [5h]
• Ableton Live 13 announced with a step sequencer, new drum synth, and more [6h]
• The indie game community is in disarray over AI and Big Walk [6h]
• Google Fi is bringing back multiple cell network support for better coverage [6h]
• Anthropic has its own AI-powered office suite now [6h]
• eBay appears to have shut the door on third-party AI agents [7h]
• The Verge’s 2026 holiday gift guide for moms [7h]
• Google releases Gemini 4 Carbon with agent ‘swarm’ feature [7h]
• Ember’s latest self-heating 14-ounce mug is $50 off [8h]
• Reddit wants to guide your next purchase [8h]
• GTA VI will be available on Xbox Cloud Gaming for Xbox One consoles [9h]
• Anthropic targets $1.4 trillion IPO [9h]
• Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere are making it easier to remove things [9h]
• Aura’s next color E Ink photo frame is smaller, cheaper, sharper, and more colorful [9h]
• Peak Design’s Roller Lite Carry-On is bigger on the inside — and cheaper, too [9h]
• Adobe is going all in on agentic AI [9h]
• Amazon turned its Alexa robot into a Ring security patrol bot [10h]
• Hands-on with Ring’s new AI drone camera for your home [10h]