November 22, 2019
B2B FinTechs Diversify Funding Strategies With M&A, IPOs
Talk of a decelerating FinTech venture capital market continued to mount this week with reports that digital banking startup Aspiration is struggling to raise money. Get the Full Story Complete...
November 22, 2019
Security Concerns Prompt Fed To Strengthen Big Tech Oversight
Ongoing security concerns have prompted the Federal Reserve to further scrutinize big tech firms that serve the banking industry, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported on Thursday (Nov. 21), citing...
November 22, 2019
Obama Warns Of The Dangers Of ‘Big Disruptive’ Tech
Former U.S. President Barack Obama is concerned about the impact technology can have on society. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
November 21, 2019
Supermarket Chain Ahold Tests Cashierless Store In MA
Retail Business Services (RBS), the services company of Ahold Delhaize, has announced that it is testing out a new frictionless store technology at its Quincy, MA office. Get the Full...
November 21, 2019
Balloon Company Loon To Provide Web Access In Amazon Rainforest
Loon, an Alphabet-owned high-altitude balloon internet access provider, has teamed up with Internet para Todos (IpT), a mobile infrastructure firm that’s part owned by Telefonica and whose name translates to...
November 21, 2019
Sluggish Sales Sink Macy’s Earnings
The mall has not been kind to Macy’s, or at least that was the takeaway from the retailer’s earnings report released earlier today (Nov. 21). As the numbers hit the...
November 21, 2019
Automating Food Prep For Faster Quick-Service
With technologies that can automate the preparation of quick-service staples such as pizza, robotics firms that serve the restaurant market are gaining traction. News surfaced this week that food production...
November 21, 2019
Amazon Unveils Smart Shelves For Re-Ordering
To help companies automatically purchase office supplies when they run low, Amazon announced the Amazon Dash Smart Shelf. The device is a new scale that also serves as a shelf for office...
November 21, 2019
Why Partnerships Matter As ISVs Seek To Provide Merchant Value
Independent software vendors (ISVs) have to navigate a brave new world where megamergers are reshaping financial services. And the decision to offer payments may lure some to become payments facilitators...
