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Inside The Race For Flying-Taxi Liftoff

Inside The Race For Flying-Taxi Liftoff
Inside The Race For Flying-Taxi Liftoff
September 12, 2019  |  Innovation

This might still sound like science fiction to many people, but the race for flying-taxi dominance is on and is gaining fresh fuel as the...

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What’s Next For California’s Gig Economy After AB 5
What’s Next For California’s Gig Economy After AB 5
September 11, 2019  |  Regulation

About a year-and-a-half after a state Supreme Court decision that brought the issue to the forefront of legislators’ attention, the California Senate voted to approve Assembly Bill...

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Sounding The Password’s Biometric Death Knell
Sounding The Password’s Biometric Death Knell
September 11, 2019  |  Authentication

The password lingers on, despite mounting data breaches and showing just how ineffective they are as a security measure. Philipp Pointner, chief product officer of...

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Can A Single App Promote Better SMB Cash Flow?
Can A Single App Promote Better SMB Cash Flow?
September 11, 2019  |  Mobile Applications

Europe’s revised Payment Services Directive, or PSD2, is among the regulations designed to increase innovation when it comes to digital transactions of all types. According...

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The Tepid Reaction To Apple’s New Products
The Tepid Reaction To Apple’s New Products
September 11, 2019  |  Apple

There weren’t many surprises on display when Apple took the stage today in Cupertino for its fall device event Tuesday (Sept. 10) — by and...

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Banking On Profits From Cryptos’ Pricing Swings
Banking On Profits From Cryptos’ Pricing Swings
September 10, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Where there are exchanges — where assets change hands between buyers and sellers — there are myriad ways to make money. Get the Full Story...

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B2B Payments: Moving From Inertia To Ignition
B2B Payments: Moving From Inertia To Ignition
September 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The B2B payments discussion often centers around innovators’ efforts to kill the check. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Moving Beyond The Limits Of ‘Cash And Dash’ ATMs
Moving Beyond The Limits Of ‘Cash And Dash’ ATMs
September 10, 2019  |  Digital Banking

50 years on, ATMs are on the brink of full evolution beyond just existing as cash dispensers. Norbert Knievel, head of banking thought leadership at Diebold...

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Why Layering Is Going Out Of Fashion In Consumer Authentication
Why Layering Is Going Out Of Fashion In Consumer Authentication
September 10, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

For those worried about the security of identity in the age of mobile, the last few weeks have not exactly been an encouraging time to...

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