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Americas News

US Army officers say battlefield leaders facing new drone threats have another problem to deal with — it's information overload
Business

US Army officers say battlefield leaders facing new drone threats have another problem to deal with — it's information overload

Army officers say modern drone warfare is creating "cognitive overload" and new tech is needed to help sort it all.

Kelsey Baker · 12 Mar, 2026
Blue Owl keeps chasing AI infrastructure deals and is writing the loans to back them
Business

Blue Owl keeps chasing AI infrastructure deals and is writing the loans to back them

Blue Owl has become one of Wall Street's most prolific investors in data centers. Now it's growing its book of loans tied to the sector.

Daniel Geiger · 12 Mar, 2026
Ukraine showed NATO artillery crews how to use drones. Now they're figuring out how to make them work in the Arctic.
Business

Ukraine showed NATO artillery crews how to use drones. Now they're figuring out how to make them work in the Arctic.

NATO commanders told Business Insider that drones are useful but could never fully replace the reliability of old-fashioned artillery.

Jake Epstein · 12 Mar, 2026
Snap's director of product design doesn't care about your degree. She wants to see what you've built.
Business

Snap's director of product design doesn't care about your degree. She wants to see what you've built.

Imani Ritchards, Snap's director of product design, told Business Insider that she looks for an "openness to take creative risks" while hiring.

Henry Chandonnet · 12 Mar, 2026
I was laid off in my 60s and can't find a job after 11 months. I wish I could retire, but I can't afford it.
Business

I was laid off in my 60s and can't find a job after 11 months. I wish I could retire, but I can't afford it.

After Wells Fargo laid off Robin Peppers Daniel in her 60s, she has been job hunting for nearly a year, and says she can't afford to retire.

Jacob Zinkula · 12 Mar, 2026
Apples iPhone Fold will let you run apps side by side, report claims
Technology

Apples iPhone Fold will let you run apps side by side, report claims

Apple's iPhone Fold will have an "iPad-like interface" when opened, new report claims.

Isabell Abshire · 12 Mar, 2026
Sam Altman says AI isn't very popular in the US right now, with people blaming it for electricity price hikes and layoffs
Business

Sam Altman says AI isn't very popular in the US right now, with people blaming it for electricity price hikes and layoffs

Recent polling shows the American people are souring on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's industry.

Brent D. Griffiths · 12 Mar, 2026
I moved back in with my parents at 30 and am still here 10 years later. I used to feel embarrassed but now I see it as a privilege.
Business

I moved back in with my parents at 30 and am still here 10 years later. I used to feel embarrassed but now I see it as a privilege.

A woman in Vancouver has saved $70,000 and started her own business by living with her parents through her 30s. She plans to move out this year.

Kaila Yu · 12 Mar, 2026
Big Law's outlaw has something to prove
Business

Big Law's outlaw has something to prove

Legora's Gen Z founder once cold-messaged lawyers for meetings. Now he's taking on Harvey's dominance.

Melia Russell · 12 Mar, 2026
Can a $250 alarm clock break my doomscrolling habit? I slept next to the Dreamie for a month to find out.
Technology

Can a $250 alarm clock break my doomscrolling habit? I slept next to the Dreamie for a month to find out.

We've tested the Ambient Dreamie, a $250 smart alarm clock that promises a truly phone-free bedtime routine. It doesn't require an app or subscription.

Lincoln Douglas · 12 Mar, 2026
I've spent years visiting the BNP Paribas Open. It's still 'Tennis Paradise,' but it's no longer a hidden gem.
Business

I've spent years visiting the BNP Paribas Open. It's still 'Tennis Paradise,' but it's no longer a hidden gem.

As a tennis fan, I have mixed feelings about how much the BNP Paribas Open has changed. It's become more crowded and expensive, with more luxury.

Ben Bergman · 12 Mar, 2026
Forget Pornhub: These are the top NSFW dating sites for real encounters
Technology

Forget Pornhub: These are the top NSFW dating sites for real encounters

Tired of just watching? We tested the best porn dating sites for real encounters. See our guide to the best Pornhub alternatives that double as dating sites.

Trevor Kertzmann · 12 Mar, 2026