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Microsoft, Baidu Partner To Push Self-Driving Cars Around Globe
July 19, 2017

Microsoft and Baidu announced plans Tuesday (July 18)  to partner to drive adoption of self-driving cars around the globe. 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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Subway Adds Self-Serve Kiosks And Mobile Order Ahead
July 18, 2017

Subway, the world’s largest restaurant chain, announced it is updating its store design to include new digital self-order kiosks, separate food prep areas and a designated pick-up location for kiosk and mobile orders. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Walmart Announces Nationwide Virtual Commerce Competition
July 17, 2017

Walmart has announced a nationwide competition for developers who create new virtual reality (VR) solutions that can change the way people shop and live. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Microsoft Debuts Path Guide For Indoor Navigation
July 17, 2017

Navigating around busy cities today is next to impossible for some people without the aid of their preferred smartphone GPS system guiding the way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Chatbot That Helps Users Appeal Parking Tickets Comes To U.S.
July 14, 2017

A chatbot called DoNotPay that helps users appeal parking tickets for free in the U.K. is now available in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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FIS Payments President On What Makes Innovation, Innovative
July 11, 2017

The basis of innovation is not the desire to create something new or even the inspiration to do so. Innovation occurs where there is a problem and a person with the tools to solve it. It’s very deliberate. Of course, there’s a measure of inspiration...

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Waymo Must Reveal Lyft Deal Details To Uber, Court Says
July 10, 2017

Waymo’s lawsuit against Uber is heating up. 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...

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Soon Say Hello To Samsung’s ‘Bixby’ Speaker
July 05, 2017

To Bixby or not to Bixby, that is the question – and long after Amazon and Google released their voice-activated assistants and synchronized smart speakers, after Apple announced its upcoming HomePod and Microsoft the forthcoming Invoke, after even Alibaba has revealed its own smart speaker...

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Tour De France Fans Will Experience Race Through Machine Learning Technologies
June 30, 2017

Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), organizers of the Tour de France, and Dimension Data, the official technology partner of the Tour de France, have announced the introduction of machine learning technologies that will give cycling fans around the world an insider’s view of this year’s event....