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THE RISE OF BANKING-AS-A-SERVICE: The most innovative banks are taking advantage
Fintechs are encroaching on incumbents’ share in the banking game, forcing them to explore new…
Nearly 1,800 retail employees lost their jobs at 4 major companies this week
Since Monday, nearly 1,800 total positions were eliminated across four major companies — Jetblack,…
5 ways that successful people turn adversity into success
Humans have a fundamental need to avoid risk and overcome adversity for survival. We try…
How telecoms can move beyond connectivity and up the VR value chain to grab a slice of the $24 billion revenue
While VR headset adoption has lagged behind expectations due to technical issues, the market is…
Lyft’s fourth quarter topped Wall Street’s expectations, but no update on its path to profitability
Lyft on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter financial results that largely topped Wall Street expectations but warned…
First robot taxi service by Fiat Chrysler in China
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, one of Detroit’s “Big Three” automakers, is collaborating with Chinese startup AutoX…
All the ways China’s coronavirus outbreak is affecting tech
The tech sector is currently feeling the impact of the coronavirus, with companies closing offices,…
Couchbase launches a fully managed database service
Couchbase, the popular NoSQL database, today announced the launch of Couchbase Cloud, a fully managed…
Scale of Airbnb’s scam problem
A new report from Vice has highlighted the range of different scams that unscrupulous Airbnb…