Contact-Free Technology Defines Post-Pandemic Future Of Restaurants
Contact-Free Technology Defines Post-Pandemic Future Of Restaurants
April 20, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

As the vaccine rollout progresses, with all U.S. adults now eligible to receive their shot(s) as of Monday (April 19), newly vaccinated consumers are beginning...

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New Streaming App Provider Ranking Rankles Some, Rewards Others
New Streaming App Provider Ranking Rankles Some, Rewards Others
April 20, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Sometimes we’re amazed at the streaming apps that don’t make it into the top 10. Have a look at the full field of contenders to...

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Chat App Discord Drops Talks With Microsoft
Chat App Discord Drops Talks With Microsoft
April 20, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Silicon Valley chat startup Discord is abandoning acquisition talks with Microsoft as the startup moves toward remaining independent and resuming interest in a potential initial...

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AirTags, Apple Card Update Dominate Apple’s ‘Spring Loaded’ Event
AirTags, Apple Card Update Dominate Apple’s ‘Spring Loaded’ Event
April 20, 2021  |  Apple

Apple held its virtual “Spring Loaded” event Tuesday (April 20) and delivered on what industry professionals were expecting, namely a new screen for the iPad...

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Today In Payments Around The World: French Upstart Alan Raises $220 Million; Stripe Rolls Out Issuing Service In 20 Nations
Today In Payments Around The World: French Upstart Alan Raises $220 Million; Stripe Rolls Out...
April 20, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Alan has raised $220 million in a funding round, while Stripe has launched its Stripe Issuing offering...

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Crypto Speculators Rally Around Dogecoin, But Uncertainty Remains
Crypto Speculators Rally Around Dogecoin, But Uncertainty Remains
April 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Tuesday (April 20) was supposed to be a red-letter day of sorts for Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency that has its roots as an internet sensation –...

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Nigerian Banks Ask Regulators For Help As Local FinTechs Emerge
Nigerian Banks Ask Regulators For Help As Local FinTechs Emerge
April 20, 2021  |  Banking

After years of enjoying little to no competition, banks in Nigeria have reached out to the country’s regulators for help in dealing with encroaching FinTech...

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Clearbanc, Now Clearco, Valued At $2 Billion After $100 Million Series C
Clearbanc, Now Clearco, Valued At $2 Billion After $100 Million Series C
April 20, 2021  |  Investments

The eCommerce investor Clearco, formerly Clearbanc, announced a new name and a new round of funding on Tuesday (April 20), bringing the company’s valuation into...

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Today In Payments: PayPal Plans Cross-Border Wallet In China; Visa, TripActions Team On Spend Management
Today In Payments: PayPal Plans Cross-Border Wallet In China; Visa, TripActions Team On Spend Management
April 20, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, PayPal is planning a cross-border digital wallet in China, and Visa and TripActions have partnered on digital travel expense management. Plus,...

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