Wayfair Launches Visual Search, Pinterest-Style Boards
May 17, 2017

Wayfair has phased in a new way to “search by image.” Users can simply point their smart device’s camera at a piece of furniture they like, and Wayfair will generate search results for related pieces on their website. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Internet of Things
Connected Car Tracker: Deep Integration Is The New App
May 17, 2017

Partnerships between technology companies and vehicle manufacturers look to be the name of the game in the self-driving and connected car space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
FTC Pumps The Breaks On Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger
May 17, 2017

Almost two years ago, Walgreens shared its $9.7 billion plan to merge with Rite Aid and, ever since, there has been a back and forth about finalizing the details. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Payment Methods
Around 70 Percent Of Financial Cards Now Have A Chip
May 17, 2017

The International Card Manufacturing Association (ICMA) is out with a new report that finds 70 percent of all financial cards have a chip embedded in them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Security & Fraud
560 Million Password Database Discovered
May 17, 2017

Another day, another massive database of stolen data discovered. 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,...

Internet of Things
Samsung’s Smart IoT Products Accelerate Company Go To Market
May 17, 2017

Samsung Electronics announced Tuesday (May 16) new and advanced SAMSUNG ARTIK Smart IoT platform products that will help companies get to market faster with more secure offerings and services, improve return on investment and bring IoT another step closer to Samsung’s vision of intelligent things....

Ridesharing
Driver Guild Says Uber Competitor, Juno, Misled Drivers
May 17, 2017

For New York independent drivers and their passengers, the birth of local Uber rival Juno last year seemed like good news. Many drivers worked for both companies, doubling their business. Many also had claim to Juno stock units that, it turned out, the company would...

B2B Payments
In SMB Lending, (More) Knowledge Is Power
May 17, 2017

For lenders and other firms assessing the credit risk of their SMB clients, knowledge is power. And data across the qualitative and quantitative realms ensures that a lot of knowledge can go a long way, especially in gauging those small businesses with little or no credit...

Facebook
Facebook Forced To Reimburse Some Advertisers
May 17, 2017

Facebook announced yesterday that it would refund some advertisers after finding a bug that wrongly attributed video carousel ad clicks as clicks to the advertisers’ websites. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...