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Walmart Uses Flashing Digital Shelf Labels to Help Shoppers Find Items

Walmart Uses Flashing Digital Shelf Labels to Help Shoppers Find Items
Walmart Uses Flashing Digital Shelf Labels to Help Shoppers Find Items
October 01, 2026  |  Retail

Walmart is using flashing lights on its digital shelf labels to help customers and associates find the product they’re looking for, the company said in...

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PhonePe and Revolut Test the Price of Going Global
PhonePe and Revolut Test the Price of Going Global
October 01, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Digital platforms spread technology and product development across millions of customers, a model that makes adding another market attractive. However, international expansion brings more local...

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Citigroup Predicts Slower Yet Steadier Crypto Inflows
Citigroup Predicts Slower Yet Steadier Crypto Inflows
October 01, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Citigroup has reportedly hiked its 12-month forecasts for bitcoin and ether as cryptocurrency activity picks up. The brokerage raised its target for bitcoin from $82,000...

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New York and Wyoming Join Forces to Regulate Crypto Market
New York and Wyoming Join Forces to Regulate Crypto Market
October 01, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

New York and Wyoming agreed to coordinate their oversight of entities engaged in virtual currency and digital asset activities in the two states, according to...

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Chinese Hackers Impersonate US AI Experts in Phishing Campaign
Chinese Hackers Impersonate US AI Experts in Phishing Campaign
October 01, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

A new report says Chinese hackers are impersonating American AI professionals to steal emails from other artificial intelligence (AI) experts. That report, issued Thursday (Oct....

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CFTC Moves to Define Prediction Markets as Swaps Amid Jurisdiction Battle
CFTC Moves to Define Prediction Markets as Swaps Amid Jurisdiction Battle
October 01, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is moving to write its claim of authority over prediction markets directly into federal regulations. The CFTC sent the White...

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Hacking Is Getting Cheaper Faster Than Enterprises Can Make Software Safer
Hacking Is Getting Cheaper Faster Than Enterprises Can Make Software Safer
October 01, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Enterprises are spending heavily to make software capable of acting autonomously across increasingly valuable company systems. But the return on that investment depends on giving...

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Barclays Accelerates AI Rollout With Anthropic’s Claude Code
Barclays Accelerates AI Rollout With Anthropic’s Claude Code
October 01, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

British universal bank Barclays expects half of its developers to be using Anthropic’s agentic artificial intelligence coding tool Claude Code by the end of the...

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