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EU warns Meta over blocking rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp
- Sarah Fielding
- Feb 9, 2026
The EU could take "interim measures" against WhatsApp as it investigates AI providers' access to the app. On Monday, the EU's regulatory arm announced...
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AI Is Here to Replace Nuclear Treaties. Scared Yet?
- Matthew Gault
- Feb 9, 2026
The last major nuclear arms treaty between the US and Russia just expired. Some experts believe a combination of satellite surveillance, AI, and human...
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Lyft rolls out teen accounts with enhanced safety protections
- Lawrence Bonk
- Feb 9, 2026
Lyft has officially introduced teen accounts for ages 13 to 17. This is a rideshare feature in which teenagers can request their own rides, which is s...
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This whistle fights fascists
- Sean Hollister
- Feb 9, 2026
Kit Rocha and Courtney Milan have a knack for drawing attention to a cause. The bestselling romance novelists helped raise half a million dollars for...
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YouTube Music starts limiting lyrics for free users
- Steve Dent
- Feb 9, 2026
YouTube Music has started putting lyrics — a previously free feature introduced in 2020 — behind a paywall, according to multiple users and 9to5Googl...
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The best Apple AirTag accessories for 2026
- Valentina Palladino
- Feb 9, 2026
Apple’s AirTag makes it easy to keep tabs on everyday items like keys, wallets and bags, but the tracker itself is only part of the equation. The best...
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The best iPhones for 2026: Which model should you buy?
- Jeff Dunn
- Feb 9, 2026
Apple’s iPhone lineup has grown more complicated over the years, with multiple models targeting different kinds of buyers. Some prioritize camera perf...
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OpenAI’s supposedly ‘leaked’ Super Bowl ad with ear buds and a shiny orb was a hoax
- Richard Lawler
- Feb 9, 2026
As if OpenAI didn't have enough drama around the Super Bowl and advertising, as the game wound down, word spread of a "leaked" ad that actually wasn't...
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Turning Point USA’s Halftime Show Was Exactly What You’d Expect
- Miles Klee
- Feb 9, 2026
“The All-American Halftime Show," born out of outrage over Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, fell short of the hype. From Kid Rock’s poor lip synchi...
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How to watch the 2026 Super Bowl on NBC: Live updates on Patriots vs. Seahawks, where to stream Super Bowl LX, channel, start time, halftime show and more details
- Liz Kocan,Danica Creahan
- Feb 9, 2026
Super Bowl Sunday has arrived. Today, the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will face off for Super Bowl 60. The Big Game is being played at L...
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YouTube Music starts putting lyrics behind a paywall
- Terrence O’Brien
- Feb 8, 2026
Free YouTube Music accounts are now seeing their access to lyrics limited, according to multiple reports. Google started testing lyrics as an exclusiv...
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The final trailer for Project Hail Mary is here and it's an emotional ride
- Cheyenne MacDonald
- Feb 8, 2026
Amazon MGM just released the final trailer for its upcoming film starring Ryan Gosling, Project Hail Mary, and it provides our first good look at his...