Vallecid, a tourism conglomerate that owns nearly 10% of Vanadi’s shares, has filed a petition to renew the board of directors and to monitor the fees some of its members collect each time a financial transaction is executed, which can reach up to 5%.
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Vallecid demanded a board shakeup over high BTC financing fees, creating bitter internal corporate warfare.
Board members took up…
On July 4, the United States of America celebrates its 250th birthday, marking the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and becoming a sovereign nation.
Today, this relatively young country leads the way in our understanding of the universe. It’s where many…
Want to see Uranus for yourself? Independence Day morning offers one of the best opportunities in decades, as the distant ice giant passes extraordinarily close to Mars in the predawn sky.
Although we often hear that only five planets are visible to the unaided eye, Uranus…
The United States has taken some significant steps into the final frontier during its first 250 years.
The nation has put people on the moon, helped build and operate a long-running space station in low Earth orbit (LEO) and sent fleets of robotic explorers to many corners of the solar system — and even beyond it, into interstellar space.
All of this work has been done relatively recently, as…
A couple of new reports have emerged online, tipping a few features of the upcoming Galaxy S27 series models. The reports suggest that Samsung will be equipping all four Galaxy S27 series models with the Privacy Display feature that first debuted on the S26 Ultra earlier…
Following the Trump directive that led Anthropic to pull its latest AI models offline and growing calls for sovereign tech that reduces reliance on the U.S., Mistral AI has been caught in a whirlwind of attention. But the French AI darling is often misunderstood, and the…
The only AI glossary you’ll need this year
July 6, 2026
Artificial intelligence is rewriting the world, and simultaneously inventing a whole new language to describe how it’s doing it. Sit in on any product meeting, pitch, or panel these days, and you’ll hear people toss around LLMs, RAG, RLHF, and a dozen other terms that can make even very smart people in the tech world feel a little insecure. This glossary is our attempt to fix that…
The browser wars aren’t about search anymore — here are the best alternatives to Chrome and Safari
July 6, 2026
The browser wars have entered a new phase this year: The fight isn’t just over search results anymore – it’s over which company’s AI gets to act on your behalf inside the browser. Google Chrome and Apple’s Safari still dominate the market overall, with Chrome’s…
Macro photography is recognizable by its characteristic shallow depth of field and tight framing. In the majority of close-up images, a single subject is isolated in the frame, with a sharp falloff in focus in front of and behind the subject.
This type of composition is…
American photographers more or less invented color as a serious art form. William Eggleston’s Memphis, Joel Meyerowitz’s Cape Cod, Stephen Shore’s road trips across a candy-colored 1970s USA.
Scottish photographer Niall McDiarmid is working in that same tradition, just on the other side of the Atlantic, and his new book, Colour, published by RRB Photobooks, makes the case that the hunt for…
