Innovation

Innovation generally refers to changing processes or creating more effective processes, products and ideas. For businesses, this could mean implementing new ideas, creating dynamic products or improving your existing services.

(source: business.gov.au)

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The Future Of FIs Is About Flexible Innovation
January 07, 2020

The rise of FinTechs in the last decade – and the millions of customers they’ve siphoned away from mainstream financial institutions (FIs) – has changed the landscape for banks. Innovation is no longer optional – it’s table stakes to stay in the game. Get the...

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Rivian Electric Vehicles To Offer Alexa Capability
January 06, 2020

Rivian, an electric car company backed by Amazon, will add Alexa voice assistant capability to its R1T pickup and R1S SUV, which are tentatively set for an end-of-year release, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FCC, FTC Chairs To Talk Tech Policy At CES
January 03, 2020

A large number of senior government officials will visit the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), an annual tech industry event held in Las Vegas, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Samsung’s New Fridge Uses AI To Track Food Inventory
January 02, 2020

Samsung has introduced a new refrigerator that’s the latest addition to its Family Hub lineup, with artificial intelligence (AI) and features that can plan meals and connect with Samsung devices around the home, according to a report by VentureBeat. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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What’s New At CES Isn’t Always What’s Really Good
January 02, 2020

No organization or person has a lock on the future, and that applies to the big global event that starts next week in Las Vegas — the annual CES show, going strong after more than a half century. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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GE Offers New Smart Home Controls; Grants Third-Party Access
January 02, 2020

Appliance maker GE has introduced new products to its smart home family of C for GE products, which is comprised of smart switches, bulbs and dimmer technologies, according to a report by VentureBeat. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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CES 2020 Opens The Door On A New Decade
January 01, 2020

If it’s not the holiest of holies for those involved in payments and commerce, it sure comes reasonably close. 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...

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Self-Driving Truck Hauls 40K Pounds Of Butter Across US
December 30, 2019

Silicon Valley startup Plus.ai is thought to be the first company to deploy a self-driving commercial truck to haul 40,000 pounds of butter roughly 42 hours cross-country from Tulare, California to Quakertown, Pennsylvania, ZDNet reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Four Payments Ideas That Had A Breakout 2019
December 27, 2019

Ignition of a new technology or idea in payments and commerce is always something of a tricky balancing act because consumers need a really good reason to change their well-entrenched habits. When they get that good reason, it doesn’t always take that long for that...