hardware

For Merchants, Why Real-Time Payments Are Not Ready For Prime Time
For Merchants, Why Real-Time Payments Are Not Ready For Prime Time
October 15, 2019  |  Faster Payments

The year 2020 is nearly upon us. The shift to real-time payments has yet to keep up with the anticipation — with a notable lack of...

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Alphabet’s Q1 Spells S-l-o-w-d-o-w-n As Paid Clicks, Hardware Disappoint
Alphabet’s Q1 Spells S-l-o-w-d-o-w-n As Paid Clicks, Hardware Disappoint
April 30, 2019  |  Earnings

The stock price was down about six percent after hours. The revenues missed expectations. And for Google parent Alphabet, both puts and takes showed that...

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Shopify Launches New Retail Hardware Collection
Shopify Launches New Retail Hardware Collection
April 25, 2019  |  POS Innovation

Shopify announced it has launched a new retail hardware collection to improve in-person shopping for some of the world’s fastest-growing brands and their customers. “We’ve...

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Google Hardware Poised To Make Billions By 2021
Google Hardware Poised To Make Billions By 2021
December 21, 2018  |  Google

With products like smart home speakers, Nest cameras and well-reviewed Pixel phones, Google hardware is selling and thriving, according to a report by CNBC. RBC...

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Apple Security Vulnerability Could Leave Corporate Networks Exposed
Apple Security Vulnerability Could Leave Corporate Networks Exposed
September 28, 2018  |  Apple

A new report alleged that Apple’s business and scholastic device management service, the Device Enrollment Program (DEP), has a significant security hole that could impact...

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Moving Beyond Tokenization’s ‘Automagic’ Buzz
Moving Beyond Tokenization’s ‘Automagic’ Buzz
August 10, 2018  |  Data

Beware complacency in anything, but especially in data security. Technology has a way of lulling people into a false sense of security, promising a “set...

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Google Assistant Now Connected To More Than 5,000 Devices
Google Assistant Now Connected To More Than 5,000 Devices
May 04, 2018  |  Google

Google announced news on Thursday (May 3) that its Google Assistant is now connected to more than 5,000 devices in the home. In a blog...

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Possible Hardware Debut Looms For Spotify — The Vehicular Kind?
Possible Hardware Debut Looms For Spotify — The Vehicular Kind?
April 09, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

April 24 looms large for Spotify. The digital music streaming service last week said it would share news on that date at an event to be...

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Facebook Postpones Hardware Unveil Amid Data Scandal
Facebook Postpones Hardware Unveil Amid Data Scandal
March 28, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook, embattled in a new data scandal, is postponing the launch of hardware products at its developer conference in May, in part because of the...

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