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Walmart Expands OnePay Into Wireless Plans
Mobile // September 03, 2025

OnePay is reportedly adding its own branded wireless plan as it works to become an American super app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

Payment Glitches Stall Brazil’s Mobile Shopping Surge
Mobile // June 20, 2025

In Brazil, consumers are highly engaged digitally, yet they struggle with completing transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Klarna Becomes Latest FinTech Entering Mobile Market
Mobile // June 18, 2025

Payments company Klarna says it is getting into the mobile business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

Trump Family Lends Name to ‘Sleek, Gold’ $500 Smartphone
Mobile // June 16, 2025

The Trump family has reportedly licensed its name to a mobile service and smartphone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Commerce Finds Its Voice

January 06, 2026
Voice will finally pull agentic commerce onto the mobile phone by turning complex, desktop-only “go do this for me” prompts into natural, spoken conversations that consumers can have anywhere. The platforms that win in 2026 will be those that embed capable voice agents deeply into devices, apps, and operating systems, not just those that bolt AI onto legacy assistants.

Payment Glitches Stall Brazil’s Mobile Shopping Surge

June 20, 2025
In Brazil, consumers are highly engaged digitally, yet they struggle with completing transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Cash Share of In-Store Payments Plummets to 25% in Latin America

June 10, 2025
Latin America continues its financial transformation as digital payments surge, pushing traditional cash toward the periphery of commerce and financial access. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Inside Cantaloupe’s Big Bet on Frictionless Retail for the TikTok Generation

June 02, 2025
For decades, brick-and-mortar stores, loyalty programs and flashy eCommerce sites were sufficient to engage consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Walmart Expands OnePay Into Wireless Plans

September 03, 2025
OnePay is reportedly adding its own branded wireless plan as it works to become an American super app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you […]

Klarna Becomes Latest FinTech Entering Mobile Market

June 18, 2025
Payments company Klarna says it is getting into the mobile business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Trump Family Lends Name to ‘Sleek, Gold’ $500 Smartphone

June 16, 2025
The Trump family has reportedly licensed its name to a mobile service and smartphone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Revolut Aims to Take on Phone Providers With ‘Mobile Plans’

May 01, 2025
London-based FinTech Revolut is preparing to launch mobile phone plans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...