Mobile Banking Apps news and trends

FBI Issues Warning To Bank Mobile App Users 
Digital Banking // June 12, 2020

As the use of mobile banking apps surges due to the limited access to banks amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the FBI is warning users to beware of cyber attacks. “The FBI advises the public to be cautious when downloading apps on smartphones and tablets, as...

Why FIs’ Future Means Smarter, Not Only Faster, Payments
Digital Banking // December 16, 2019

Faster, better, experiential — those are among the terms that come to mind when one thinks about how payments are changing around the world. Here at PYMNTS, we are nothing if not keen chroniclers of change (and what it means for readers), and that’s why we recently...

In Digital Transactions Consumers (Must) Trust
Digital Payments // October 04, 2018

It’s not about the transaction. Not really. Any financial institution, retailer or service provider can (one hopes) give consumers efficient ways to manage, move and use their funds. Nah, these days it’s about engagement. Consumers don’t want to be coddled (well, not just). They want...

Don’t Bite The Phish Hook
Security & Fraud // August 23, 2017

You there, corporate decision-maker. Are you ready to respond to a cyber threat? How confident do you feel in your ability to handle and mitigate the situation? If the answer is “not very,” you’re in good company. Recent research by San Francisco-based cyber security company...

Interviews & Exclusives
Bank Customers Help Guide Transition to Digital-Everywhere Banking

March 23, 2023
Digital banks are gaining market share, especially among small business owners, freelancers and millennial customers. Increased security and the latest innovative features appeal to many favoring digital banking, but many, particularly older customers, still make good use of FIs’ physical locations. Mobile is surely the preferred banking method, but customers who stick with their branches […]

Why FIs’ Future Means Smarter, Not Only Faster, Payments

December 16, 2019
Faster, better, experiential — those are among the terms that come to mind when one thinks about how payments are changing around the world. Here at PYMNTS, we are nothing if...

In Digital Transactions Consumers (Must) Trust

October 04, 2018
It’s not about the transaction. Not really. Any financial institution, retailer or service provider can (one hopes) give consumers efficient ways to manage, move and use their funds. Nah, these...

Quick Reads
FBI Issues Warning To Bank Mobile App Users 

June 12, 2020
As the use of mobile banking apps surges due to the limited access to banks amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the FBI is warning users to beware of cyber attacks. “The FBI advises the public to be cautious when downloading apps on smartphones and tablets, as some could be concealing malicious intent,” the nation’s law enforcement […]

NCR Launches Business Banking Mobile For Community Banks, Credit Unions

September 23, 2016
NCR announced on Thursday (Sept. 22) it launched a new app dubbed Business Banking Mobile. The app will enable community financial institutions (CFIs) to compete with larger financial institutions by...

TSYS Study Digs Into Consumer Mobile Banking App Usage

September 28, 2015
TSYS announced today (Sept. 28) the results of its 2015 U.S. Consumer Payment Choice Study, which reveals data about consumer mobile banking app usage and adoption rates. The survey, which polled more than...

Chase’s New App Pays Back Instantly At The POS

September 10, 2015
Chase has rolled out another mobile banking app — but this one allows consumers to redeem cash-back rewards instantly and use them during checkout. Chase announced yesterday (Sept. 9) that it...