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Fake ICOs Prompt SEC Action
Fake ICOs Prompt SEC Action
October 02, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced late last week that it charged an individual and two companies with defrauding investors via two initial coin offerings...

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Amazon Echo Is Now A Free Phone
Amazon Echo Is Now A Free Phone
October 02, 2017  |  Amazon Technology

Amazon has been expanding the features of its Alexa Echo devices since first launching them in 2014, and now the eCommerce giant is reportedly adding...

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Facebook Tests Face ID
Facebook Tests Face ID
October 02, 2017  |  Facebook

Facebook is testing out its own version of Apple’s Face ID as a way to verify users’ identities so they can regain access to their...

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Apple Ups Its Ante On Visual Search
Apple Ups Its Ante On Visual Search
October 02, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Regaind, the French startup that’s working on an API to analyze the content of photos, has reportedly been acquired by Apple. Get the Full Story...

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Mastercard Launches Early Detection Fraud Fighting System
Mastercard Launches Early Detection Fraud Fighting System
October 02, 2017  |  Mastercard

With the spate of hacking lately, everyone is looking for better ways to fend off fraudsters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Huawei Edges Out Apple In China
Huawei Edges Out Apple In China
October 02, 2017  |  Apple

A study of 1,000 Chinese consumers indicates that for the first time, local maker Huawei has edged out Apple for being the number one smartphone consumers...

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Is The Amazon Effect Depressing Inflation?
Is The Amazon Effect Depressing Inflation?
October 02, 2017  |  Amazon

For the last several years, economists have been trying to crack the mystery of low U.S. inflation.  Despite being ten years out of the financial...

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Whole Foods Private Label Brand Gets Boost From Amazon.com
Whole Foods Private Label Brand Gets Boost From Amazon.com
September 29, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon has sold $1.6 million of Whole Foods’ private label products in the first month since acquiring the national grocery chain. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Swiss Regulators Investigate ICOs; South Korea Bans Them
Swiss Regulators Investigate ICOs; South Korea Bans Them
September 29, 2017  |  Bitcoin

While Swiss financial watchdog FINMA announced it is investigating a number of initial coin offerings (ICOs) for possible breaches of Swiss law, South Korea has...

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