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Von der Leyen is expected to use her annual State of the Union speech to unveil plans for EU-wide age restrictions on social media Archived version: archive.is/…/eu-plans-to-announce-social-media-ba… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
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Israeli forces raided the city of Qalqilya in the northern occupied West Bank on Thursday, closing several main roads amid a wide military deployment and a house raid, local sources reported. Archived version: archive.is/…/20260702-israeli-army-raids-city-in-… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
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ICC decision to abandon its own procedures paper would deny its 125 member states an opportunity to determine whether prosecutor committed misconduct Archived version: archive.is/…/exclusive-icc-bureau-moves-scrap-mis… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
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The news comes about a week after OpenAI announced its own custom AI chip in a partnership with Broadcom. Archived version: archive.is/…/anthropic-is-discussing-a-new-custom…
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Hopper will pay $35 million to settle FTC allegations that it used deceptive “dark patterns” to hide fees and mislead travelers about the costs and benefits of services. Archived version: archive.is/…/travel-app-hopper-to-pay-35m-in-ftc-…
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Today's Low Quality Ad is for these Unicorn Chopsticks. Does the unicorn enjoy being chopsticks? Based on the excruciating scream it appears to let out when you squeeze the chopsticks together, I am tempted to guess it does not.https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086D9RYZB?ref=t_ac_view_request_product_image&campaignId=amzn1.campaign.13IC4U05CE55F&linkCode=tr1&tag=connorstone06-20&linkId=amzn1.campaign.13IC4U05CE55F_1783018970060
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If Grindr wants to show it cares about queer people over profits, it should better protect its users’ privacy. That means getting users’ opt-in consent before using their personal data for AI training or behavioral advertising. https://eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/grindr-put-queer-safety-and-privacy-over-profits
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The Meteo-France weather agency said a new spell of elevated temperatures would hit the country next week, although they are not expected to be extreme like in June. Archived version: archive.is/…/wildfires-rage-in-southern-france-pr… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
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Meta has quietly launched Pocket, an experimental AI app that lets users generate and share interactive mini games using text prompts. Archived version: archive.is/…/meta-quietly-launches-vibe-coded-gam…
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At least six people were killed and 22 others injured in a bomb explosion at a cafe in central Damascus on Thursday, the Syrian Health Ministry told Alikhbariah TV. Archived version: archive.is/…/20260702-6-killed-22-injured-in-bomb… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
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Sports broadcaster beIN proposes to expand the European blocking efforts by maintaining a blacklist of rogue hosting companies.
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After more than fourteen years of legal battles, Kim Dotcom has lost his latest attempt to avoid extradition to the United States. Case file: www.courtsofnz.govt.nz/…/2026-NZCA-284.pdf
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Cool.
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Two sources have come out claiming that Xbox is making a Destiny like MMO, but with Bungie’s original IP, Halo.
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The Brazilian government has accidentally revealed an upcoming Nintendo game called Metroid Ravenous, and there could be more.
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The developer behind Soma and Amnesia explains a sudden delay over social media.
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The big terrarium in the sky beckons
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Papa Johns is spying on people’s buying activities to predict when they are low on food
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The legislation criminalises people who ‘support, assist and obtain material benefits’, including information, from groups deemed to be terrorist organisations Archived version: archive.is/…/uk-journalists-and-ngos-risk-terrori… Disclaimer: The article linked is from a single source with a single perspective. Make sure to cross-check information against multiple sources to get a comprehensive view on the situation.
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Despite the manufactured controversy, the 12-metre exhibit is the first time the story of Palestinian dispossession is being told in a national institution