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MoviePass Parent Being Investigated By New York AG

MoviePass Parent Being Investigated By New York AG
MoviePass Parent Being Investigated By New York AG
October 18, 2018  |  Subscriptions

Barbara Underwood, the New York Attorney General, has launched an investigation into Helios and Matheson, the MoviePass parent company. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Essential Products To Lay Off 30 Percent Of Its Workforce
Essential Products To Lay Off 30 Percent Of Its Workforce
October 18, 2018  |  Startups

Essential Products, the smartphone startup founded by Andy Rubin, the creator of Android, is slashing its workforce by around 30 percent. Get the Full Story...

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Samsung Buys Analytics Startup With 5G In Mind
Samsung Buys Analytics Startup With 5G In Mind
October 18, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Samsung Electronics has announced that it has acquired Zhilabs to further enhance its 5G capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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First Data: 34 Percent Of PII Has Been Compromised In 2018
First Data: 34 Percent Of PII Has Been Compromised In 2018
October 18, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

A new study has found that most consumers don’t understand just how vulnerable their Personally Identifiable Information (PII) is on the internet. Get the Full...

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Apple Privacy Site Makes Data Transparent For Users
Apple Privacy Site Makes Data Transparent For Users
October 18, 2018  |  Apple

Apple is launching a portal that enables customers to find out what kind of data the company has kept on them. Get the Full Story...

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Bitcoin Daily: AWS China Teams With Qtum; Civil Plans To Refund CVL Token Buyers
Bitcoin Daily: AWS China Teams With Qtum; Civil Plans To Refund CVL Token Buyers
October 18, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The China division of Amazon Web Services (AWS) is teaming up with blockchain project Qtum, Coindesk reported. Though the partnership, users of AWS will be...

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Mastercard Digital Commerce Suite To Make Every Card ‘Token Ready’
Mastercard Digital Commerce Suite To Make Every Card ‘Token Ready’
October 18, 2018  |  Mastercard

Mastercard said Wednesday (Oct. 17) that it will enable tokenization services on all cards by 2020, as part of its Digital Commerce Solutions, a suite...

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Markets Swoon And Risk Looms For Firms’ Cross-Border Commerce
Markets Swoon And Risk Looms For Firms’ Cross-Border Commerce
October 18, 2018  |  Cross Border Commerce

Volatility in the stock markets and rising rates may have ripple effects — among them a greater amount of risk tied to FX transactions. Karl...

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Flywire Streamlines Tuition Payments For Indian Students
Flywire Streamlines Tuition Payments For Indian Students
October 18, 2018  |  Faster Payments

Most people know that China is the world-leading supplier of students studying abroad. As of 2017, a little more than 600,000 Chinese students left the country to...

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