Today in the connected economy, Amazon’s expansion of its Just Walk Out technology continues as it brings the frictionless checkout offering to the Houston Astros’ stadium. Plus, Wells Fargo announces a partnership with nonprofit Operation HOPE to improve financial inclusion for the unbanked, and fellow...
Today in the connected economy, Meta Platforms unveils the payment tools for creators using its Horizon Worlds metaverse platform. Also, Microsoft launches a Banking-as-a-Service partnership with U.K. FinTech Finastra, while Mastercard joins forces with operational resilience firm Interos to expand its security strategy. Get the...
Today in the connected economy, Sony and Lego invest $1 billion each in Epic Games’ planned metaverse project. Plus, Square debuts Square Stand, its updated point-of-sale system and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider Contis joins forces with open banking tech firm Ecospend to launch a payment and withdrawal...
After two years of veering between apocalyptic events punctuated by moments of optimism, it appears that a real recovery is now underway, although high hurdles remain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Platform stocks, plunging double digits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive...
Today in the connected economy, Nigeria’s OmniBiz inks deals with brands like Nestle, Kellogs and Coke to help them track and improve their sales in the African country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Today in the connected economy, Lego teams up with the creator of Fortnite to build a metaverse that’s family-friendly, while Apple and Dutch payments firm Adyen work to bring Tap to Pay to American iPhones. Plus, Mastercard opens a new tech hub in Ireland, and...
Do a web search for outdoor furniture and you may doubt the entire outdoors could hold such a record array of patio furnishings to help you make the most of your self-extended lockdown. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Today in the connected economy, Uber takes another step toward becoming a super app by allowing people to book flights, train tickets, rental cars and hotel rooms. Plus, Google allows travelers to use Maps to find the cheapest toll routes, IBM launches real-time artificial intelligence...
