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Angi, the parent company of Angie's List, is laying of around 350 people as it seeks to save money with AI.
  • Angi, the company formerly known as Angie's List, is cutting 350 jobs, it said on Wednesday.
  • Angi cited AI efficiency among its reasons for the layoffs.
  • Economists and tech experts have predicted that more companies will replace humans with AI in 2026.

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Nintendo has unveiled the first color variants for the Switch 2 Joy-Cons in light purple and light green, set to arrive on February 12 alongside Mario Tennis Fever. The new controllers are now on pre-order for $100 and include matching wrist-straps. 

Other than the colorway, these are standard Joy-Con 2 controllers with motion controls and HD rumble, along with the C Button for GameChat and


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An aerial view of residential homes, many with solar panels, in Fontana, California.

Home is where the heart is, but not where the institutional investors are.

At least, that's President Donald Trump's proposed plan. In a post on Truth Social, he said he's "immediately" taking steps to ban large institutional investors from buyin


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It's hard to find better wireless earbuds than Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 if you're an Android user. The statement is even more true if you have a Pixel phone. If you're on the market for a new pair, you can grab the Pixel Buds Pro 2 for $165 in the hazel colorway, which is $54 off their usual price. Other color options are also discounted, just not as steeply. 

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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bulkeley (DDG 84) maneuvers into position during At-Sea Demonstration (ASD) / Formidable Shield (FS) 2025.
USS Bulkeley, one of the destroyers involved in the seizure, sails in the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Two US Navy destroyers helped American forces board and seize a runaway oil tanker in the Atlantic.
  • A defense official said USS Bulkeley and USS Paul Ignatius "supported" the operation.
  • The Russia-flagged tanker was captured on Wednesday after

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CES 2026 is behind us, and these are the products that stood out the most in Las Vegas.



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An intricately designed nail set, complete with 3D gel and gems.
Nail experts shared which trends will be in and out in 2026.
  • Business Insider spoke to four nail artists about which trends are in and out this year.
  • The clean girl aesthetic will stick around for now, but maximalist designs are making a comeback.
  • Chrome, on the other hand, is falling out of favor as customers seek more affordable designs.

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Tivara cofounders Tej Seelamsetty and Aumesh Misra are pictured.
WashU alums Tej Seelamsetty and Aumesh Misra cofounded Tivara.
  • Tivara raised $3.6 million, backed by Mischief VC, Day One Ventures, and Y Combinator.
  • The startup introduces AI agents to healthcare administration, taking over phone calls and scheduling.
  • Tivara shared its pitch deck with Business Insider — take a look.

Tej Seelamsetty dislocated his shoulder in 2024.

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