The Brutalist Report - tech
- 1X struck a deal to send its ‘home’ humanoids to factories and warehouses [2d]
- The market has ‘switched’ and founders have the power now, VCs say [2d]
- Epic Games’s Fortnite is back in US Google Play Store, as court partially reverses restrictions it won on iOS [2d]
- Disney hits Google with cease-and-desist claiming ‘massive’ copyright infringement [2d]
- Google’s AI try-on feature for clothes now works with just a selfie [2d]
- OpenAI fires back at Google with GPT-5.2 after ‘code red’ memo [2d]
- Google debuts ‘Disco,’ a Gemini-powered tool for making web apps from browser tabs [2d]
- Rivian’s AI assistant is coming to its EVs in early 2026 [2d]
- Rivian goes big on autonomy, with custom silicon, lidar, and a hint at robotaxis [2d]
- Runway releases its first world model, adds native audio to latest video model [2d]
- Ford and SK On are ending their US battery joint venture [2d]
- Disney signs deal with OpenAI to allow Sora to generate AI videos featuring its characters [2d]
- On Me raises $6M to shake up the gift card industry [2d]
- TIME names ‘Architects of AI’ its Person of the Year [2d]
- Security flaws in Freedom Chat app exposed users’ phone numbers and PINs [2d]
- Opera wants you to pay $20 a month to use its AI-powered browser Neon [2d]
- Eclipse Energy’s microbes can turn idle oil wells into hydrogen factories [2d]
- Interest in Spoor’s bird-monitoring AI software is soaring [2d]
- Runware raises $50M Series A to help make image, video generation easier for developers [2d]
- Port raises $100M at $800M valuation to take on Spotify’s Backstage [2d]
- Harness hits $5.5B valuation with $240M raise to automate AI’s ‘after-code’ gap [2d]
- Baby delivered in Waymo continues proud tradition of not making it to the hospital [2d]
- Google’s answer to the AI arms race — promote the guy behind its data center tech [3d]
- State attorneys general warn Microsoft, OpenAI, Google, and other AI giants to fix ‘delusional’ outputs [3d]
- I wasn’t convinced there was a need for the LG StanByMe 2 TV – but I’m completely sold on this rollable display after 3 weeks with it [2d]
- Which brand has the best pet hair tool? I tested a whole bunch – here are the results [2d]
- ChatGPT 5.2 is here and all about being a better thinker – here are the 3 things you need to know [2d]
- Flip's affordable NBN plan pricing doesn't mean you'll be left high and dry if you ever need help [2d]
- Mysterious 88-core AMD CPU surfaces on eBay, and here's why I think it's the start of something big [2d]
- Who needs Black Friday? The handy Amazon Echo Spot just hit a new record-low price [2d]
- OpenAI admits new models likely to pose 'high' cybersecurity risk [2d]
- Want a digital license plate? The Sony Afeela 1 will be the first car to offer one –and you'll be able to add your Instagram handle [2d]
- Google releases emergency fix for yet another zero-day [2d]
- Russian airline hack came through third-party tech vendor [2d]
- Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is massive, messy, and a must-see action movie on Paramount+ [2d]
- Switzerland will revise proposed law change after backlash from tech industry [2d]
- Disney and OpenAI are set to open the vault to Sora — yet an AI Mickey feels like magic lost [2d]
- Nvidia develops new software to help track chips following smuggling discovery [2d]
- Goodbye June review: New Netflix movie is a near flawless directorial debut for Kate Winslet — but you’ll cry your eyes out [2d]
- Boulies OP180 office chair review: Surprisingly comfortable and built for the workplace [2d]
- Amazon just slashed the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds to a record-low price - now $129 [2d]
- Mullvad retires OpenVPN support on desktop, pushing all users to WireGuard [2d]
- Elon Musk destroyed Twitter — now Operation Bluebird has revealed a shock plan to bring it back in 2026 [2d]
- Are you a startup looking to build your website? Webflow is offering a crazy deal- get 100% off your first full year of a CMS site plan [2d]
- Luke Littler vs Darius Labanauskas live streams: How to watch World Darts Championship 2026 tie, preview [2d]
- The First Snow of Fraggle Rock is the kid-friendly festive special that Apple TV needs – and it's got the makings of being a Christmas classic [2d]
- How to watch Celtic vs AS Roma: Europa League 2025/26 free stream, TV channels, kick-off time [2d]
- ‘They gave us the iPhone camera’: F1 producer Jerry Bruckheimer on Apple’s ‘phenomenal’ involvement in the movie’s production [2d]
- ICO levies £1.2 million fine against LastPass — data breach compromised info on 1.6 million users [2d]
- HPC and AI converging infrastructures [2d]
- Oracle shares drop after $15bn higher AI spending revealed [2d]
- Quantifying the hidden costs of cloud sovereignty gaps [2d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Friday, December 12 (game #1418) [2d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, December 12 (game #915) [2d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, December 12 (game #649) [2d]
- Best Buy has a massive end-of-year sale on its best-selling TVs — cheap 4K TVs from $59.99 [2d]
- Hackers distribute thousands of phishing attacks through Mimecast's secure-link feature [2d]
- Open AI poaches Slack CEO as its chief revenue officer [2d]
- Online safety debate: Peer claims kids' VPNs 'expose devices to viruses' [2d]
- Marvel Rivals Season 5.5 launch: our live coverage of the Rogue update, including downtime and release date [2d]
- How to watch Luke Littler at the 2026 PDC World Darts Championship online: FREE darts live streams, schedule [2d]
- WiiM just unveiled the ultimate Sonos Era 100 rival — meet the hi-res Sound Lite [2d]
- Unapologetically crass and filled with Gen Z slang — why this Prime Video anime is my latest obsession [2d]
- I tried Photoshop in ChatGPT — it's an awesome free AI superpower [2d]
- Google DeepMind partners with the UK government for 'science breakthroughs, cleaner energy' [2d]
- The Galaxy Z TriFold has a neat PC trick that could justify its price tag – and I hope it comes to the iPhone Fold [2d]
- Spotify just launched its most powerful playlist creator yet – here are 3 things you should know about Prompted Playlists [2d]
- Opera Neon is now available, and I think it's an AI subscription worth paying for [2d]
- The powerful Dell 16 Plus laptop is back to its lowest ever price [2d]
- Google is rolling out a Pixel Camera 10.2 update that seems to be getting users even more confused [2d]
- Meet B&O’s elite new Phantom and Mirage speakers — if you need to know the price, you can't afford them [2d]
- South Park season 28 episode 5 ending gives us the Christmas miracle we've been waiting for (almost) [2d]
- Save up to 40% with Autodesk’s Media & Entertainment Collection [2d]
- This new Android phone is designed for everyone who misses the Xperia Play and N-Gage [2d]
- Microsoft stops breaking Windows 11 – instead it just made Phone Link even better with Android apps [2d]
- Independent auditors inspect NordVPN's security once again – here's what they found [2d]
- Seagate's limited edition Astro Bot PS5 hard drive releases today, and it's the perfect PlayStation gift this holiday – here's why and where to buy it [2d]
- Supergirl trailer launch live: all of the build-up, news, and rumors before the DCU movie's teaser is released [2d]
- The Apple Watch just got its coolest upgrade in years – you can now talk to your DJI drone from your wrist [2d]
- I thought every gaming headset was embarrassing to wear until I saw this new model from Final [2d]
- Here’s how to unlock Kim Kardashian in Fortnite, and when the megastar is set to arrive in-game [2d]
- 16TB of corporate intelligence data exposed in one of the largest lead-generation dataset leaks [2d]
- The Dyson V11 is a fantastic vacuum to buy while it’s still at its Black Friday price [2d]
- Android just got a life-saving upgrade that lets you share live video with emergency rescuers – here's how it works [2d]
- The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Gen 2 gaming headset dips back down to a lowest-ever UK price [2d]
- The Rings of Power season 3 has officially wrapped filming, and I've got thoughts about when it'll launch on Prime Video [2d]
- Spoiled Jennifer Lawrence return to Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping proves we don’t deserve to have anything nice [2d]
- Skyrim developer says it was 'really easy' to port the beloved RPG to Switch 2 [2d]
- Adobe Photoshop is now built into ChatGPT for free – and you don't need graphic design skills to use it [2d]
- Finalize your trip to Japan with Jetpac eSIM- claim a 15% discount code valid on all Japan plans [2d]
- How to watch 2026 PDC World Darts Championship online: FREE live streams, schedule, seeds, Round 1 preview and draw [2d]
- Corsair adds new touchscreen-enabled entry to its Frame case series — and I can't understand why [2d]
- Apple reveals the most popular free iPhone apps of 2025 — and there’s a surprise runner-up to ChatGPT [2d]
- Hinge adds AI-inspired Convo Starters to help daters stop overthinking the first message [2d]
- Pokémon Legends: Z-A’s Mega Dimension DLC is more of the same — for better and worse [2d]
- Columbia goes full Endor for its latest Star Wars collaboration — and we spoke to the team behind it [3d]
- Microsoft finally realizes the threat SteamOS poses — but its promises to fix Windows 11 for PC gaming are too little, too late [3d]
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