This edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Fitness app brings to light eleven contenders ready to sweat it to the top. Our top contender is unswayable from No.1. There’s a lot to compete for but only one tie in this edition. With a gap of...
Google Wallet has been extended to 12 more countries — bringing the total to 57 — and can now be added to any Fitbit Sense 2 or Versa 4. These are among the new features announced Tuesday (Nov. 15) by Google Wallet Vice President and...
A close look at the social media habits of consumers reveals, to steal an old movie title, where the boys are. They’re online, and specifically, they’re on dating apps. PYMNTS’ research, based on a survey of over 2,600 respondents, found that regardless of gender or...
Contactless payment for purchases at the point of sale (POS) has retained its pandemic-boosted popularity, and physical cards and mobile devices equipped with near-field communication (NFC) technology allow consumers to simply and conveniently tap to pay in-store at virtually all retailers and restaurants. While NFC...
With a roster of 49 million active users and a record $52 billion of inflows — including a spike in direct deposits — Cash App is looking more and more like a major, multi-featured, traditional bank these days than the mobile peer-to-peer payments system it...
Administrations come and go promising healthcare reform, but it’s nimble and creative FinTechs that are making it happen, creating connected digital ecosystems that add value to healthcare programs with unified loyalty, incentive and financing options suited to today’s demands. Speaking with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster for...
It’s been a nearly 15-month wait, but finally the European Commission has approved the merger of Danish digital payments app MobilePay and Norwegian smartphone digital payments app Vipps to form a new entity — “Vipps MobilePay” — effective Tuesday (Nov. 1). The new joint venture,...
Digital wallet adoption is on the rise at the grocery store, and merchants that do not yet accept mobile payments may need to step it up if they want to remain competitive. By the Numbers Data from PYMNTS’ new study “Connected Wellness: The Next Prescription...
They grow up so fast. It’s hard to believe that the Apple Pay mobile wallet turns 8 this year, and equally hard to fathom why adoption hasn’t soared along with other pandemic use cases. In the PYMNTS report “Apple Pay at 8: Connected-Tech Consumers Lead...