Technology

Technology is the sum of techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Bank Branches Evolve Into Financial Education ‘Magnets’
Bank Branches Evolve Into Financial Education ‘Magnets’
March 29, 2024  |  Financial Inclusion

Last year, banks shuttered 2,300 branches. The move should come as no surprise, given the fact that banks, like any other business, have been examining...

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i2c President Says Banks Have Reset Their Go-to-Market Strategies
i2c President Says Banks Have Reset Their Go-to-Market Strategies
March 29, 2024  |  Banking

Jacqueline White, president of i2c, told PYMNTS in an interview that financial services have undergone a seismic shift in recent years. When the pandemic hit, banks...

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Walmart and Amazon Up the Ante in GenAI Race
Walmart and Amazon Up the Ante in GenAI Race
March 29, 2024  |  Retail

As Amazon and Walmart look to generative artificial intelligence (AI) to improve their businesses and capture more of consumers’ total spending, Amazon is stepping up its investment in the...

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Retailers Add Tech to Meet Consumer Demand for Biometric Authentication
Retailers Add Tech to Meet Consumer Demand for Biometric Authentication
March 28, 2024  |  Retail

With consumers looking for more frictionless authentication, retailers ranging from Whole Foods to Steak ’n Shake are adding biometric payments. Amazon has been looking to remove friction from its Amazon One pay-by-palm...

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Mobile Apps Transform Connected Homes Into Energy-Saving Havens
Mobile Apps Transform Connected Homes Into Energy-Saving Havens
March 28, 2024  |  Mobile Applications

Amid global efforts aimed at decarbonization and energy efficiency, the demand for smarter, more environmentally conscious solutions is intensifying. The imperative extends to the traditional...

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Microsoft Launches Measures to Keep Users From Tricking AI Chatbots
Microsoft Launches Measures to Keep Users From Tricking AI Chatbots
March 28, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft unveiled tools to prevent users from tricking artificial intelligence chatbots for malevolent purposes. The tech giant rolled out a series of offerings for its Azure AI system,...

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AI Proves Effective in Stopping eCommerce Returns Fraud
AI Proves Effective in Stopping eCommerce Returns Fraud
March 28, 2024  |  eCommerce

Returns are a cost of doing business for all merchants. If not handled well, they can present a point of friction, disappointing customers so much...

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For Banks to Compete With FinTechs, They Need to Act Like One
For Banks to Compete With FinTechs, They Need to Act Like One
March 28, 2024  |  Banking

The financial services landscape is an inherently customer-centric one. Within it, the winds of change around customer behavior and expectations about their banking relationships and...

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Chief Reality Officer? CFOs Remain Source of Truth Amid Financial Uncertainty
Chief Reality Officer? CFOs Remain Source of Truth Amid Financial Uncertainty
March 28, 2024  |  CFO

With great change comes great opportunity. And as the business landscape undergoes a rapid transformation, it has brought with it a broader shift in the...

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