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5 Ways Voice Technology Is Increasingly Making Itself Heard

5 Ways Voice Technology Is Increasingly Making Itself Heard
5 Ways Voice Technology Is Increasingly Making Itself Heard
August 03, 2020  |  Voice Activation

Voice technology is among the things that have gotten a big boost from the global pandemic as consumers shift to buying things online and avoiding...

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Arkieva Rolls Out Swifcast For Demand Forecasting
Arkieva Rolls Out Swifcast For Demand Forecasting
August 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Arkieva, a software developer for worldwide manufacturing supply chains, has rolled out its Swifcast machine learning (ML) forecasting and return on investment (ROI) technology, according...

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iwoca Notches £100M To Support Pandemic Relief Loans
iwoca Notches £100M To Support Pandemic Relief Loans
August 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

U.K. FinTech iwoca has notched £100 million in funding to help coronavirus business interruption loan scheme (CBILS) clients. The company intends to grow its CBILS program...

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Wagestream Inks Visa Deal To Expand Offerings In Europe
Wagestream Inks Visa Deal To Expand Offerings In Europe
August 03, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Wagestream is teaming up with Visa to expand its offerings in Europe, a move that comes on the heels of a major injection of capital...

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Citi BNPL Option Now On Amazon
Citi BNPL Option Now On Amazon
August 03, 2020  |  BNPL

Citi credit card holders can now use the company’s Flex Pay option to buy products on Amazon, the financial services giant announced Monday (Aug. 3)....

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Google Takes On Apple With New Pixel 4a Smartphone
Google Takes On Apple With New Pixel 4a Smartphone
August 03, 2020  |  Mobile

Move over, Apple – there’s a new smartphone from Google on the way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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GOP, Democrats Far Apart On New Stimulus Package
GOP, Democrats Far Apart On New Stimulus Package
August 03, 2020  |  Economy

With the House and Senate far apart on what the next stimulus package will look like, the White House is considering options if a deal...

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Wirecard Linked To Mafia Money Laundering
Wirecard Linked To Mafia Money Laundering
August 03, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Scandal-plagued German FinTech pioneer Wirecard counted among its payments processing clients an online casino that laundered money for an arm of “one of Europe’s most...

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