PYMNTS-MonitorEdge-May-2024

connected cars

The Race To Build Technology For Connected Cars Speeds Up
The Race To Build Technology For Connected Cars Speeds Up
June 15, 2018  |  Innovation

As cars and trucks become “smarter” (deeper connections to the web, improved self-driving capabilities), the technology required to keep those vehicles connected to the digital...

READ MORE >
AT&T’s 5G Push To Power Tomorrow’s Smart Cities
AT&T’s 5G Push To Power Tomorrow’s Smart Cities
June 08, 2018  |  Internet of Things

The world is becoming an increasingly urban place. In the year 1950, only about 30 percent of the human population lived in a city. Howoever,...

READ MORE >
Five At Five: Mastercard’s Freight Deal With Stargo
Five At Five: Mastercard’s Freight Deal With Stargo
June 04, 2018  |  Commerce

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at some of the payments and commerce news you might have missed. Today’s stories include a look...

READ MORE >
Who Will Control Data Sharing In Web-Connected Vehicles?
Who Will Control Data Sharing In Web-Connected Vehicles?
June 04, 2018  |  Innovation

When a driver takes delivery of a new car, the relationship with the manufacturer is only getting started. Not only might that consumer return to...

READ MORE >
Mastercard Launches Solution For Connected Fleet Vehicles
Mastercard Launches Solution For Connected Fleet Vehicles
May 18, 2018  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has launched a new service that will automatically integrate fuel and maintenance data from a connected fleet car’s dashboard into the payment process. The...

READ MORE >
Volvos Will Soon Come With Google Assistant
Volvos Will Soon Come With Google Assistant
May 08, 2018  |  Google

Volvo Cars has announced it will embed Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services into its next-generation Sensus infotainment system. The...

READ MORE >
Alexa, You Can Drive My Car
Alexa, You Can Drive My Car
March 23, 2018  |  Alexa Voice Challenge

When one watches any of the campy sci-fi horror movies involving creepy creatures rising from the briny deep to run amok on land, one’s first thought probably isn’t...

READ MORE >
Mastercard Launches New Order Ahead, In-Vehicle, Push Payments Solutions
Mastercard Launches New Order Ahead, In-Vehicle, Push Payments Solutions
February 27, 2018  |  Mastercard

Mastercard, the payment company, announced a series of digital payment initiatives on Tuesday (Feb. 27) aimed at different segments of the market. In a press...

READ MORE >
Voice Control To Be Backseat Driver For Tesla Model 3
Voice Control To Be Backseat Driver For Tesla Model 3
January 17, 2018  |  Innovation

Voice-activated assistants are all the rage. Recently, Tesla CEO Elon Musk turned to Twitter to weigh in on what the technology will mean to the...

READ MORE >