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Bitcoin’s future is in doubt as Europe cracksdown on anonymous crypto. Credit: natanaelginting Bitcoin was once seen as a digital escape hatch, borderless, untouchable and anonymous. In Europe, however, this idea is fading. Behind the scenes, regulators tighten their grip. Privacy protections are being rolled-back. And legal frameworks and regulations are being developed more quickly than retail investors realize. The …

Staying alert to scams is the key in 2025. Credit : Shutterstock, tsingha25 It has never been simpler or more difficult to pay for anything. Scammers love the new ways of paying for things (contactless, QR code, bank transfers within seconds). Think again if you think you can’t be fooled! These tricks are very sneaky. Here is a quick guide …

By: Olivier Acuña Barba • Published: 08 Jun 2025 • 19:00 • 3 minutes read Michelle O’Connor is a Top 5 Woman in Blockchain. She says she’d talk about the positives of regulation all day long, every day if she could. | Credits: Shutterstock Michelle O’Connor’s voice is authoritative in a crypto world still shaken by volatility and scandals. She is a …

Behind every response is a prediction engine—not a person. This is how ChatGPT works. Credit: Matheus Bernardelli via Canva.com ChatGPT can write poems, fix broken code, explain quantum theory, and debate moral philosophy—all in the same conversation. It is quick, polished, often surprisingly convincing, and it’s all in one conversation. Many people feel like they’re talking to an internet-savvy librarian. …

Google has been the default search engine for decades — but in 2025, that grip is loosening. Credit: Luca Sammarco, Pexels via Canva.com Google has been a homepage on the Internet for over 20 years. In 2025, however, a trend will emerge as users grow tired of sponsored links and SEO optimised noise. Google is losing its appeal as people …

Amazon’s delivery robots blur the distinction between man and machine. Credit: geralt via Canva.com Amazon is testing humanoid robotics to deliver packages. These machines do not fly or throw objects; they walk upright like humans. Agility Robotics makes them. These pedal bots will be trained to deliver packages and handle the final meter, the door. Amazon has already automated their …

Turning off Gemini in your Google account is simple—just a few clicks in your Gmail settings and you’re back in control. Credit : jackpress, Shutterstock Google’s Gemini AI is everywhere these days – but you don’t have to put up with it if you don’t want to. Here’s a step-by-step tutorial on how to turn it off without any tech …

My lawyer in Spain opens a new office in Mojacar. Photograph taken by the author. It was just another radiant June day in Mojácar, but for My Lawyer in SpainThis was a landmark worth celebrating. The grand opening of the firm’s brand new office in town was just as warm as the Andalusian sunshine. The room quickly filled up with …

BBVA was ordered to refund €684 over an abusive mortgage clause. Credit: vvaz from Imágenes de Vvaz via Canva.com When you get a mortgage, you expect to repay the loan and not the notary fees of your bank. That’s precisely what one Spanish court has ruled against this month, ordering BBVA to refund €684 to a client after declaring one …

Iberostar Es Trenc has opened its doors. Photo credit: Iberostar Iberostar opened the long-awaited Iberostar Selection Es Trenc hotel in Mallorca. It is the sixteenth Iberostar on the island. Iberostar and the Consell de Mallorca inaugurated the hotel located in Colonia Sant Jordi in the south of Mallorca. Every room at the five-star luxury hotel has a sea view. The …