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Samsung Adds QR Payment Feature to South African Digital Wallets

Samsung Adds QR Payment Feature to South African Digital Wallets
Samsung Adds QR Payment Feature to South African Digital Wallets
August 30, 2026  |  Mobile Payments

Samsung South Africa has added a new QR payment feature to its digital wallet. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Anthropic Accused of Stealing Thousands of Songs in Music Label Suit
Anthropic Accused of Stealing Thousands of Songs in Music Label Suit
August 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The music industry is once again accusing artificial intelligence giant Anthropic of intellectual property theft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Affirm CEO Sees Greater BNPL Demand as Gas Prices Climb
Affirm CEO Sees Greater BNPL Demand as Gas Prices Climb
August 30, 2026  |  BNPL

The head of buy now, pay later provider Affirm says gas prices are weighing on consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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OpenAI Cancels Cursor Partnership Citing Distrust of Elon Musk
OpenAI Cancels Cursor Partnership Citing Distrust of Elon Musk
August 30, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI is ending its relationship with Cursor following that company’s acquisition by SpaceX. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Malware Has a Branding Department and ToxicPanda Is Its Latest Star
Malware Has a Branding Department and ToxicPanda Is Its Latest Star
August 29, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

ToxicPanda sounds like an energy drink formulated for people who regard sleep as a character flaw. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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CFTC Signals Supreme Court Battle After Nevada Wins Prediction Markets Case
CFTC Signals Supreme Court Battle After Nevada Wins Prediction Markets Case
August 28, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A court’s ruling that sports event contracts are not swaps that are regulated exclusively by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) set the stage for a...

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Genius Group Targets Bitcoin Treasury Rebuild 5 Months After Selling Off
Genius Group Targets Bitcoin Treasury Rebuild 5 Months After Selling Off
August 28, 2026  |  Bitcoin

Genius Group, a company that operates a bitcoin and artificial intelligence (AI) dual treasury strategy alongside its core education business, plans to acquire $827 million...

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OCC and FDIC Set New Test for Unsafe Bank Practices
OCC and FDIC Set New Test for Unsafe Bank Practices
August 28, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued two revised policies and procedures manuals and proposed amendments to Violations of Laws and Regulations framework Thursday...

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