Mastercard and QNB Group to Expand Digital Payments in Syria

Mastercard and QNB Group to Expand Digital Payments in Syria
Mastercard and QNB Group to Expand Digital Payments in Syria
January 05, 2026  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has granted a license to QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, to extend its issuing and acquiring activities...

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DOT Looks to Loosen Airline Consumer Protection Rules
DOT Looks to Loosen Airline Consumer Protection Rules
January 05, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is pivoting away from aggressive regulatory oversight of the airline industry, part of a broader deregulatory agenda that aims...

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What the Year’s Biggest Phishing Scams Reveal About Enterprise Blind Spots
What the Year’s Biggest Phishing Scams Reveal About Enterprise Blind Spots
January 05, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

Hackers and cyber criminals no longer look like characters in science fiction movies like The Matrix. They don’t hide behind hoodies, green text or zero-day...

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Amazon Comes After Siri With Alexa+ Web and Mobile Browser
Amazon Comes After Siri With Alexa+ Web and Mobile Browser
January 05, 2026  |  Amazon

Amazon advanced Alexa beyond its device roots Monday (Jan. 5) with a browser-based expansion of Alexa+ and made product announcements at CES 2026 focused on...

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AI Leaves the Screen and Enters the Living Room
AI Leaves the Screen and Enters the Living Room
January 05, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Everybody wants technology that can take over household chores, and at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, major tech companies suggested that moment may be closer...

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Stord Buys Shipwire to Expand AI-Driven Fulfillment and Global Reach
Stord Buys Shipwire to Expand AI-Driven Fulfillment and Global Reach
January 05, 2026  |  Partnerships

Stord has acquired Shipwire, the artificial intelligence (AI) fulfillment subsidiary of CEVA Logistics, expanding its global logistics footprint and strengthening its technology platform as brands...

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Goldman Says Crypto Rules Will Promote Institutional Adoption
Goldman Says Crypto Rules Will Promote Institutional Adoption
January 05, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Goldman Sachs reportedly sees more cryptocurrency adoption happening as regulations improve and new usages emerge. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Experian Adds Commercial Data to Ascend Lender Platform
Experian Adds Commercial Data to Ascend Lender Platform
January 05, 2026  |  SMBs

Experian made its commercial data information available through its Ascend platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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DeepSeek Takes a Shot at AI Cost Structure
DeepSeek Takes a Shot at AI Cost Structure
January 05, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

DeepSeek says it has developed a new way to train large language models that allows performance to improve without a proportional increase in training costs,...

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