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The European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA), a tough new piece of regulation that imposes new rules around content moderation and online advertising, is about to expand to cover huge swathes of the internet. Starting tomorrow, February 17th, the rules will apply to every online platform with users in the EU, in addition to the 19 Very Large Online

• US Navy ships have spent months shooting down Houthi missiles and drones off the coast of Yemen.
• Sailors on the warships sometimes have only minutes, sometimes just seconds, to deal with a threat.
• Business Insider recently visited the USS Gravely, a destroyer on the front lines of this effort.

An anti-ship missile is inbound and coming in fast — as

According to a new report from Insider Gaming, Respawn — the EA studio behind Apex Legends and Star Wars games like Jedi: Survivor — is working on a first-person game that will put players in the role of an unspecified Mandalorian bounty hunter. There aren’t a lot of details on the game, which is reportedly still early in development, but the

From the Taylor Swift at the Superbowl to NASA on fleek, host Josh Burstein takes us on a comedic journey through the week's top stories.

Tired of waiting on hold? Google is trying to alleviate that.

To be more specific, Google is working on a Search feature that will wait on hold for you and ring you up when a live customer service rep is available to speak to, per 9to5Google. It's available now to Search Labs users, which means it may be available to all Search users at some point in the future.

• Canva is investigating claims of inappropriate behavior by an executive, a representative said. 
• Users shared complaints involving Damien Singh on the anonymous-community app Blind.
• It's unclear whether the complaints are related to Singh's recently announced exit from Canva.

Canva says it's investigating claims of inappropriate behavior by a former

You can’t talk about the world of Dune without talking about sandworms. The massive, monolithic creatures are at the heart of not just Frank Herbert’s original novel, but both halves of Denis Villeneuve’s epic film adaptation. And if you’re talking about sandworms, you’re probably going to talk about thumpers.

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• OpenAI recently debuted its new Sora tool for generating AI videos based on user prompts.
• Right now, the beta is only accessible

As AI becomes a bigger and bigger part of our lives, the threat of job automation becomes an increasing possibility for many people. Lately, there’s been a lot of talk about universal basic income, the experimental form of welfare distribution that gives unconditional cash payments to people so that they can meet…

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Waiting on hold is a great way to hear the same weird instrumental song over and over again, but otherwise it’s an absolute waste of time. Google originally tackled the issue on its Pixel phones back in 2020 via the “Hold for Me” tool, which would wait in the queue and alert you when an actual person picked up. Now, a very similar feature is being tested on Google Search.

The appropriately-named

Whether you need an entertainment hub of beloved movies to keep your kiddos occupied on long road trips or an engaging tool your child can use to meet their learning goals, tablets can help you as you support your kids.

• Wall Street's excitement about Nvidia has reached a fever pitch as its valuation soars.
• Billionaire investors like Ray Dalio and Paul Tudor Jones snapped up shares in the last quarter of 2023.
• Others, including Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper, are more bearish on the stock.

Excitement on Wall Street about Nvidia is reaching a fever pitch after