Mobile proximity and peer-to-peer (P2P) payments have hit the mainstream, thanks to a pandemic-driven upswing in digital payments. We present our eMarketer forecasts for growth in the mobile proximity and mobile P2P payments space, as well as assess top players in each area. Do you work in the Financial Services industry? Get business insights on…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
At least one former Twitter employee is facing prison time for allegedly helping Saudi Arabia spy on critics. Bloombergreports a jury in San Francisco has convicted US resident Ahmad Abouammo of serving as an agent for Saudi Arabia, as well as falsifying records, money laundering and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. According to prosecutors, Abouammo…
Samsung’s Unpacked event today was chock full of new product announcements, and fans of the companies foldables have a lot to check out. The company showed off the new Galaxy Z Fold 4, its new flagship folding smartphone that starts at a whopping $1,799, as well as the Galaxy Z Flip 4, the successor to…
On Wednesday, Samsung held its latest Unpacked showcase. As expected, the event saw the company show off its newest foldable devices, the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4, but Samsung also devoted part of the proceedings to new wearables. Here’s everything the company announced during the show. Galaxy Z Fold 4 Samsung…
The Ring Video Doorbell is a great way to communicate on who’s coming a’knocking and keep track of movement at the front of your home. However, if colleagues, family or friends also have a Ring Doorbell, it can get tricky when out and about, as all Ring devices make the same notification sounds or ringtones…
We say it every year, folks. If you want the new Samsung smartphone, the best place and time to get it is directly from Samsung and during the pre-order period. That pre-order period we speak so highly of? It starts right now for the Galaxy Z Fold 4. During the pre-order period, which lasts until…
Microsoft has detailed the line-up of Xbox titles it’s bringing to Gamescom in a couple of weeks, including Obsidian exclusive Pentiment, Age of Empires 4, Flight Sim and Grounded. As a reminder, Microsoft is one of the few companies committed to Gamescom this year – and the only platform holder. Both Sony and Nintendo are…
Hello! I’m a cult leader these days. Let me tell you what I’ve just been doing. I woke early and cooked some food that gave everyone diarrhea. Then I gave a quick sermon to cheer everyone up. I planted some seeds so I could make some more food that gives everyone diarrhea, disappeared for a…
A free demo is now available for the next big Square Enix strategy game: The DioField Chronicle. First announced at the PlayStation State of Play in March, the game is set for release on 22nd September across consoles and PC. The demo is likewise available on all platforms and includes the game’s first chapter, with…
Looking to try something a little different with your next phone upgrade? Then chances are you may want to check out foldables, a new-ish category of smartphones that come with clever folding screens. But which to get, and can you trust that the screens will last? Sadly, the answer is, not always. Based on our…