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Google Debuts Virtual Phone Agent For SMBs
Google Debuts Virtual Phone Agent For SMBs
May 02, 2019  |  Google

Google has announced the launch of CallJoy, a cloud-based phone agent that allows small business owners to measure, improve and automate customer service. “With CallJoy, small...

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Microsoft CISO Says Passwords Are Useless
Microsoft CISO Says Passwords Are Useless
May 02, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Microsoft‘s chief information security officer (CISO), Brett Arsenault, believes that when it comes to protecting companies and individuals from cyberattacks, passwords are typically useless. He should...

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Grubhub Spikes 10 Pct Post-CEO Stock Purchase
Grubhub Spikes 10 Pct Post-CEO Stock Purchase
May 02, 2019  |  Markets

Grubhub saw its shares increase as much as 10 percent after it was revealed that its CEO purchased almost $1 million of company stock. The information...

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Bitcoin Daily: Amazon Blockchain Service Expands; Cybercriminals Steal $356M In Crypto In Q1
Bitcoin Daily: Amazon Blockchain Service Expands; Cybercriminals Steal $356M In Crypto In Q1
May 02, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its Amazon Managed Blockchain, a service that enables users to create and manage scalable blockchain networks. The service will...

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India’s Times Internet Thrives Despite Aggressive Competition
India’s Times Internet Thrives Despite Aggressive Competition
May 01, 2019  |  International

India is one of the last growth tech markets in the world, and Silicon Valley tech companies have been pushing aggressively there for years. The...

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Amazon Rebrands Souq In Middle East Launch
Amazon Rebrands Souq In Middle East Launch
May 01, 2019  |  eCommerce

Amazon has rebranded Souq.com, which it bought for $580 million in 2017, to Amazon.ae in a Middle East marketplace launch, according to CNBC. Souq.com will...

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Citi Execs Map Out New Corporate Treasury Landscape
Citi Execs Map Out New Corporate Treasury Landscape
May 01, 2019  |  Innovation

Digital disruption is playing out in a host of industries, not the least of which includes corporate treasury functions, which are becoming much more global...

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Alexa In-Skill Purchasing Goes Global
Alexa In-Skill Purchasing Goes Global
May 01, 2019  |  Alexa

Amazon is bringing Alexa in-skill purchasing — which allows for developers to generate revenue from voice apps — to Japan, the U.K and Germany, according...

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OYO Acquires Leisure Group For Europe Expansion
OYO Acquires Leisure Group For Europe Expansion
May 01, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Indian budget hotel startup OYO, which is backed by companies like Airbnb, SoftBank and Didi, has acquired @Leisure Group from Axel Springer for around $415...

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