Ridesharing
Town Of Innisfil Subsidizes Uber Rides For Residents
May 18, 2017

Uber, the ride-hailing app, is being embraced by the town of Innisfil in Canada at time when cities across the country and world are pushing back against the service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Banking
Paytm Launches Payments Bank On May 23
May 18, 2017

Digital payments have become big business in India since the government moved to ban high-value banknotes late last year. 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...

Cross Border Commerce
OANDA And Western Union Partner On Cross-Border Transfers
May 18, 2017

OANDA said Wednesday (May 16) that it had partnered with Western Union Business Solutions to offer cross-border money transfers, via OANDA Money Transfer. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Google
Google Announces 2nd-Gen AI Chip (And It’s For Sale)
May 18, 2017

Google just made a major move to expand its revenue beyond the realm of digital advertising. 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...

Security & Fraud
More Pain To Come To NSA And Its Hacking Tools?
May 18, 2017

The hits keep coming to the National Security Agency, which was created to spy on people and governments, but since August has become a target. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Indian Companies Diss Bitcoin For Ransomware Payments
May 18, 2017

A handful of companies in India that were hit with the WannaCry ransomware attack are balking at paying in bitcoin to get the data back. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Payment Methods
Singaporeans Ditch Cash For Digital Payments
May 18, 2017

The number of consumers in Singapore who prefer electronic payments over cash increased 11 percent in 2016 to 87 percent. 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...

Amazon Technology
Amazon Pays Top Alexa Skill Developers Directly
May 18, 2017

This month, Amazon launched a new program that directly pays top-performing Alexa skills. While the specifics of the program are scarce as of now, here’s what we know. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Security & Fraud
Geopolitical Concerns Up The RegTech Ante
May 18, 2017

A growing number of anti-money laundering professionals think the current geopolitical environment creates new risks and challenges to preventing financial fraud at their companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...