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

Lowe’s Strengthens Tech Focus With Retail Analytics Acquisition
Lowe’s Strengthens Tech Focus With Retail Analytics Acquisition
May 20, 2019  |  Retail

To sharpen its focus on retail technology, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is acquiring Boomerang Commerce’s Retail Analytics platform. The technology will strengthen data-driven pricing and merchandise...

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Apple’s R&D Spending Goes From $1B to $13B In 2019
Apple’s R&D Spending Goes From $1B to $13B In 2019
May 17, 2019  |  Apple

Apple has increased its research and development spending from $1 billion in 2009 to an estimated $13 billion this year, an amount that does not...

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Smaller US Cities Foster More Payments Innovation
Smaller US Cities Foster More Payments Innovation
May 16, 2019  |  Innovation

The next chapter in the history of digital payments and commerce is being written in technology incubators – but not only those shops run by...

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San Francisco Facial Recognition Tech Ban Wins Support
San Francisco Facial Recognition Tech Ban Wins Support
May 15, 2019  |  Biometrics

Officials in San Francisco voted Tuesday (May 14) to ban the use of facial recognition technology by city workers in an 8 to 1 vote....

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Packing Robots Coming To Amazon Warehouses
Packing Robots Coming To Amazon Warehouses
May 13, 2019  |  Amazon Delivery

Amazon, which has been adding automation to its shipping and delivery services, is mulling deploying packaging machines at warehouses, which would scan packages as they...

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Have Consumers Fallen Out Of Love With Robots?
Have Consumers Fallen Out Of Love With Robots?
May 11, 2019  |  Innovation

We confess: We hate doing household chores, cooking and running errands – and we suspect you do, too. And the promise of a modern-day version of Rosie from...

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SoFi Introduces Index Fund Aimed At Gig Economy
SoFi Introduces Index Fund Aimed At Gig Economy
May 08, 2019  |  Investments

San Francisco-based FinTech startup SoFi, known as a company that deals with student debt, has been steadily expanding into other markets, like home and personal...

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QSRs Notch Mobile Ordering, Loyalty Gains In 2019
QSRs Notch Mobile Ordering, Loyalty Gains In 2019
May 08, 2019  |  ResTech

Look at the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry and see how, in some part, the future of retail technology is playing out, a trend that is...

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Google I/O To Highlight Google Assistant, New Smart Speaker
Google I/O To Highlight Google Assistant, New Smart Speaker
May 06, 2019  |  Google

It’s only spring, but in a digital commerce and payments sense, it’s also the early version of Christmas. Google’s latest I/O conference is scheduled to...

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