Some things are instant hits — smartphones, television and voice-controlled personal assistants are all good examples of technologies that more or less hit the ground running and were popular as soon as marketing people were done explaining the concept to consumers. Get the Full Story...
While there is much negative to be said about cybercriminals, one can’t accuse hackers and cybercriminals of being uncreative in their methods. As phishing and ransomware become known commodities in the world of digital security, the hackers and crackers just change up their methods. Get...
Amazon and the city of New York managed to pull off one of history’s more spectacular break-ups this week, with the Valentine’s Day announcement that the city and the nation’s largest eCommerce firm would not be joining forces to build half of Amazon’s HQ2 in...
From getting an entertainment fix on Netflix and finding new artists on Spotify to making the commute to work with Lyft, consumers are gradually turning to digital services to fill their personal needs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Consumers want what they want, whenever they want it — digital or otherwise. Whether it’s ordering via a ride-hailing app, or streaming their favorite TV shows, they want it to be fast and secure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
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Despite raising over $125 million in venture funding from the likes of Greycroft, ACME Ventures (formerly known as Sherpa Capital), Menlo Ventures, e.Ventures, Cota Capital, M13 and others, it seem Munchery couldn’t quite serve up the business needed to stay a going concern. Get the...
Bank earnings this week gave us a bit of insight into the momentum gained by bank-backed P2P payment network Zelle in 2018. For example, Bank of America reported on Wednesday (Jan. 16) that Zelle payments were up 97 percent in Q4 2018, signaling the latest...
Every weekday, 135 million Americans get behind the wheel and drive 51 minutes, round trip, to and from work. Those 51 minutes haven’t exactly been considered the most productive time of those commuters’ days. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...