May 15, 2024 Digital bank Chime to roll out earned wage access product Chime says MyPay has no mandatory fees or interest and does not require a credit check. BY Reuters U.S. digital bank Chime is launching a product that will allow customers to access up to $500 of their wages before payday, the latest move … Continue reading Digital bank Chime to roll out earned wage access product
May 01, 2024 Why the U.S. needs ready access to cyber innovation Cyberthreats are increasing and the U.S. needs to empower more private companies to provide solutions. BY David Phelps For decades, the United States has been widely recognized as the most sophisticated nation in terms of cybersecurity, holding titles such as top cyber power and … Continue reading Why the U.S. needs ready access to cyber innovation
April 23, 2024 The pandemic made Earned Wage Access apps popular. Regulators want to rein in the fees Many of these apps charge monthly subscription fees, and most charge mandatory fees for instant transfers of funds. BY Associated Press When Anna Branch, 37, had her hours at work reduced at the start of the pandemic in … Continue reading The pandemic made Earned Wage Access apps popular. Regulators want to rein in the fees
By Associated Press January 19, 2024 Apple has promised to open up its tap-and-go mobile payment system to rivals, the European Union said Friday, as the U.S. tech company seeks to resolve an antitrust case and avoid a fine that potentially could be worth billions. Apple proposed letting third-party mobile wallet and payment service providers access … Continue reading Apple offers rivals access to tap-and-go payment tech to resolve EU antitrust case
By Scott Nover October 19, 2023 There’s a truism in tech that goes something like “If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” It’s a tired phrase, but until advertising ceases to be the economic engine of the internet, we’re stuck with it. Digital ads have made technology companies like Alphabet, … Continue reading Meta’s plan to charge users for Facebook access is a big “FU” to the E.U.
Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, August 24, 2023 Omnicom this morning announced it is expanding its data-sharing relationship with “commerce media” platform Criteo to include “digital shelf data and insights” from Criteo’s retail media network. The companies said Omnicom is the first holding company … Continue reading Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data
Omnicom Strikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, August 24, 2023 Omnicom this morning announced it is expanding its data-sharing relationship with “commerce media” platform Criteo to include “digital shelf data and insights” from Criteo’s retail media network. The companies said Omnicom is the first holding company … Continue reading Omnicom Stikes First-Mover Deal With Criteo, Gains Access To ‘Digital Shelf’ Data
ZCDA enables applications to access the memory location where the data is stored directly, saving time and improving performance. Chris Elwell on August 8, 2023 Faster and more efficient data processing techniques are needed as the volume of data processed grows. “Zero copy data access” may revolutionize how data is processed. It’s already making waves … Continue reading Zero Copy Data Access: The Future of Data Management?
By Chris Stokel-Walker February 09, 2023 Elon Musk’s travails over whether or not to allow free, unfettered access to Twitter’s APIs has, as would be expected, taken plenty of twists and turns. On February 2, Musk gave notice that free access to APIs would be removed within a week. Then he decided accounts could … Continue reading Elon Musk’s plans to limit API access might be good for Twitter’s business, but it’s bad for the open internet
Twitter may have deliberately cut off third-party clients like Tweetbot Igor Bonifacic @igorbonifacic Twitter appears to have deliberately cut off third-party clients from accessing its API. Since Thursday evening, many of the most popular apps you can use to scroll Twitter without going through the company’s own software, including Tweetbot and Twitterrific, have not … Continue reading Twitter may have deliberately cut off third-party app access
