Digital security may just be a pipe dream that society will always be chasing. With each new digitally infused product or service that opens up to the public, new doors to new weakness and cyber crime open up as well. From data being stolen to new products...
Government regulation is at the core of what helps shape the financial system in nearly every country, and the U.S. is no different. In this edition of Today In Data, we provide a brief overview of the effect of the House of Representatives’ vote to...
Taking the temperature of consumer attitudes to help determine what’s next or how to best approach situations is something that’s often done by companies. One of the hot topics that has seen an uptick in researcher interest over the past few years has been connected...
The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is under way this week, and as expected, there are several announcements that have started to be unveiled. Here are the numbers: $349 | Cost of Apple’s new HomePod speaker, which is meant to be a competitor to the Sonos speaker...
Think about the last time physical cash was used in someone’s daily life. In recent years, there have been conversations about countries like Denmark going cashless and people in the United States using less cash than five years ago. With the many ways technology has streamlined...
“In God we trust.” It’s stamped on every dollar and coin, and between hackers, malware, bots and stingy paychecks, it sort of looks like He or She is the only one we can trust with our money. Everyone worries about the security of their earnings....
Wealth can be a fickle friend, especially for people who walk the razor’s edge between “making it” and not. Among the most financially insecure are young college grads buried in student loans and older retirees living on fixed incomes. But even mega-companies and former international...
Which big companies are making the biggest bucks this week? And who’s spending the most? From acquisitions to AI investments, from payments by phones to payments for phones, and of course, the world record that’s within Apple’s reach (but which may not be the low-hanging...
You’ve probably read a lot about bitcoin lately, as its value has been running a seemingly infinite victory lap this week and throughout 2017. But there’s more to bitcoin than stocks and price per coin. Here are some of the numbers behind the cryptocurrency. 182%...