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Opera’s new Paste Protect feature blocks suspicious commands copied from websites
In an update rolling out today, Opera will now automatically block potentially malicious commands copied from websites to the clipboard. Here are the details.
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for July 2, 2026
Answers to each clue for the July 2, 2026 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.
DeSantis announces plans to use new state law to target dozens of alleged terrorist groups
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis designated more than 90 groups as terrorist organizations under a new state law, including CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood and Antifa.
Acting AG Todd Blanche says Newsom's DOJ claims are not 'grounded in fact'
Acting AG Todd Blanche says Gov. Gavin Newsom's claims that the Justice Department is politically targeting him are not "grounded in fact."
X is making a fresh push for live video with new creator payouts
X has launched a new live streaming command center and additional creator payouts.
Mexican national sentenced in border child smuggling case involving THC-laced candy
A Mexican national was sentenced to five years in federal prison for a human smuggling scheme that used THC candy to sedate children as young as 5 years old.
NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for July 2, 2026
Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.
NYT Pips hints, answers for July 2, 2026
The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.
Base44's CEO says the company built its own model to stop churning out AI-slop designs
The startup launched its LLM, Base 1, to deliver better designs and user experience than frontier models.
Disrupted Russian supply routes are forcing its troops to walk 18 miles to the front lines, Fedorov says
Ukraine's defense minister said Russian forces have had "major problems getting infantry to the front line" and sending them supplies or fuel.
Apple reportedly orders 10M foldable iPhone Ultra models, which could sell for around $2500
Apple plans to manufacture and sell around 10 million foldable iPhone Ultra models, according to a new report. That’s roughly a third more than the average buil...
Will Ferrell says the 'best showbiz advice' he ever received came from his dad
Even though it wasn't a "rah-rah speech," Will Ferrell said his father's words "took the pressure off succeeding."