Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS) vendors enable developers to connect back-end cloud infrastructure to their apps and push various services, but security researchers are now casting doubts on how secure these BaaS applications truly are. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Handwriting analysis has become a popular subject for criminologists thanks to TV procedurals like “Law & Order” and “CSI,” but what if the pseudoscience could be put to use to keep smartphones and mobile devices more secure than regular passwords can? Get the Full Story...
When it comes to banks in the United States, consumers have a plethora of opinions; among them are some surprisingly strong ones on technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
First Data, the eCommerce company, and payments hardware giant NCR Corp. are now partners in a strategic agreement, the two companies said on Monday (Nov. 16). Financial terms remain undisclosed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The next-generation bank might be all about bitcoin. 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...
Many retailers rely on their sales from the holiday shopping season alone to buoy them throughout the rest of their fiscal years, so it stands to reason that poor numbers heading into November and December won’t exactly inspire confidence in consumer activity approaching the end...
Data set to be released Tuesday (Nov. 17) could give merchants, shopping mall owners and economic analysts insight into consumer buying habits that may shift their strategies for the holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
The rumors surrounding the linkup between Blackstone and NCR proved prescient. 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...
If there’s one persistent stereotype about the auto industry, it’s that actually buying a vehicle isn’t exactly a walk in the park. Salespeople have acquired sordid reputations, and the mere process of going to and from dealerships to negotiate and take cars out for test...
