Aiming to increase transparency and fairness around its video monetization, YouTube announced changes in a blog post last week. 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...
South Australia is becoming the first government in Australia to enable residents to pay for public transportation via a smartphone. According to a report, Adelaide is gearing up to run a three-month, proof-of-concept, smartphone-based ticketing system on select transport routes with a controlled test group...
Payments security has long been considered an add-on — something that is necessary but often a defensive move in payments. That’s now how James Jenkins of CA Technologies sees it. Listen in on the conversation that Jenkins and Karen Webster had about how payments security...
For most of the last decade, we’ve been talking about the same old, same old. 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,...
Brave Software, the new ad-free browser, announced last week it released Brave for desktop and the beta of Brave Payments, its bitcoin-based micropayments system that lets users automatically and privately pay their favorite websites. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Boo. Labor Day, at least in the U.S., signals the unofficial end of summer. For payments, there doesn’t appear to be very many of those lazy, hazy summer days — it was busy. There were more than a few crazy ones. Here’s how payments spent...
Fonix, the mobile payments and messaging company, has been chosen by BuyGameCredit, a Microsoft partner, to enable players to purchase Xbox Live Gold and PlayStation Network subscriptions, gift card credit and games instantly using their mobile phone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Contactless card payments are gaining traction in the U.K., with Brits more likely to make a payment via contactless card than check, according to research by Mintel, the global market research firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The movement to EMV and chip cards has been one of safety, but card users themselves have been disgruntled when actually using the cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...