PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Apple is reportedly at work on in-screen fingerprint technology for iPhones as early as its 2020 devices. While the technology is in testing among Apple’s overseas suppliers and inside Apple, its release may fall to the 2021 revamp, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources.

Apple 152

Apple Samsung Report Technology 152

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Apple has acquired Barcelona's Vilynx , which works in advanced artificial intelligence that could boost the iPhone's AI across various devices, Bloomberg reports. Apple acquired Vilynx earlier this year, according to people familiar with the issue, Bloomberg reports. Tags are created, which helps the video become searchable.

Apple 153

Apple Video Seattle Technology 153

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

With a device that is reportedly quicker and more powerful than most PC notebooks, Apple has unveiled its “most advanced” iPad Pro. Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing, said in the announcement, “The new iPad Pro introduces advanced technologies never before available in mobile computing.”

Apple 151

Apple Video Mobile Software 151

PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

Apple shelled out $200 million for an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that makes smart devices smarter, topping bids by Microsoft, Amazon and Intel, according to reports on Thursday, (Jan. On-device, edge-based is faster and more secure and gives users total control over their personal data, said a source familiar with Xnor’s technology.

Apple 137

Apple Google Seattle Analytics 137

PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

The largest manufacturer of ceramic capacitors for Apple and other smartphone makers, Murata Manufacturing Co., Apple, Samsung Electronics Co. Oppo and Vivo are vying to secure components for their devices, hoping to fill a void as Huawei’s mobile business shrinks under the weight of U.S. and Chinese rivals Xiaomi Corp.,

Apple 187

Apple Samsung Capital Regulation 187

PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

Apple is reportedly gearing up to allow third-party developers to get full access to the Near-Field Communications (NFC) chip in the iPhone with iOS 12. Some hotels already support contactless activation of doors with an iPhone, but only via Bluetooth technology, which is less secure than NFC.

Apple 166

Apple Conference Security Report 166

PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2020

To prevent this, a new category is emerging around the area of online reputation management , with a luxury automaker among the latest brands to embrace the technology. 45%: Share of merchants that have begun adopting mobile wallets or contactless security. All this, Today in Data. 50% : Share of U.S. 40%: Portion of U.S.

Mobile 141

Mobile Technology Retail Payments 141

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Touting 5G data speeds that are already 25 times faster than current 4G technology (and will eventually be 100 times faster), the two companies said the security, reliability and ultra-low lag times will bring increased efficiency and reduced costs. Making 5G a Reality.

Technology 257

Technology Samsung Mobile United States 257

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Sources have said Apple is developing in-screen fingerprint technology that could be available for its 2020 iPhones. People familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that the technology is being tested both inside Apple and among the company’s overseas suppliers. Trudy Muller, an Apple spokesperson, declined to comment.

Apple 116

Apple Technology Report Security 116

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

But there seems to be a hurdle, and it has to do with Apple — a story that shows how the pending political and economic move is having an impact on the technology that helps power payments and commerce. The problem is Apple does not give developers full access to the NFC chip inside iPhones,” according to that report on Friday.

Apple 189

Apple blockchain Study Policies 189

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Those conversations have largely ignored the Biggest Tech company of all, Apple, and Apple Pay. Apple Pay’s Digital-First Disconnect. Apple Pay’s position on denying access to its NFC chip might also not been a great idea for Apple, unless it has something else up its sleeve. consumers showed that of the 7.75

Apple 227

Apple Study Innovation Survey 227

Payments Source

AUGUST 8, 2019

Apple's new credit card isn't just another virtual card in its virtual wallet. It borrows a lot of features from the most successful brands in payments and technology.

Apple 167

Apple Cards Branding Technology 167

PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2020

On Wednesday (June 10), Apple stock climbed 2 percent to $352 a share, making the tech giant the first U.S. Last week, Apple inched closer to the all-time high market cap when its stock sold at $326 a share. In 2018 , Ives, a software and technology analyst at Wedbush Securities in Los Angeles, said Apple was on its way to set a U.S.

Apple 134

Apple San Jose Los Angeles Marketing 134

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Apple will adhere to Russia’s demands that the technology conglomerate change the way the Crimean peninsula is displayed on Apple’s Weather and Maps apps, according to BBC reports. Reports added that the State Duma had described Apple’s previous labeling of Crimea as an “inaccuracy.”.

Apple 131

Apple National Report System 131

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

FIs hoping to win the fight against fraud are increasingly embracing new tools and technologies like machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). In the latest issue of the Omni Security And Authentication Report , PYMNTS explores how banks are working to both prevent cybercrime and deal with the aftermath of a successful attack.

Security 173

Security Trends CA Apple 173

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Apple has hired a slew of medical doctors to help the company develop and integrate health technologies into its Apple Watch, iPad and iPhone. Sources have revealed that the company currently employs as many as 50 doctors, with many not disclosing their role at Apple.

Apple 115

Apple Groups Technology Software 115

Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Apple‘s facial recognition technology or its “FaceID” service will work with Apple Pay and select third-party apps, the company announced among other things at the Apple event yesterday.

Apple 170

Apple Technology Company Security 170

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

Apple is doubling down on its collaboration with the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to improve the organization’s COVID-19 screening protocol. In March, Apple launched the screening tool and other resources to help the public protect their health during the spread of COVID-19. Department of Homeland Security.

Apple 130

Apple Resources Tools Study 130

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2017

The collaboration will allow eftpos to support Apple Pay through its issued debit cards. The Australian debit network will integrate its cards with Rambus’ Token Service Provider (TSP) technology, which tokenizes payer information and replaces sensitive details with reference numbers.

Apple 116

Apple Cards Security Mobile 116

Payments Source

MARCH 25, 2019

Apple's new credit card isn't just another virtual card in its virtual wallet. It borrows a lot of features from the most successful brands in payments and technology.

Apple 160

Apple Cards Branding Technology 160

PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2019

Apple is facing Russian scrutiny following a cybersecurity complaint that it is taking advantage of its controlling market position, Russia’s anti-monopoly watchdog told Reuters on Thursday (Aug. Apple said the removed apps used a “highly invasive” technology – Mobile Device Management (MDM) – that violated the App Store policies.

Apple 108

Apple Guidelines Policies System 108

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

We have deep dives into in-house restaurant ordering apps and cloud technology, as well as a report on banks running short on large bills amid the coronavirus crisis. Less stringent security steps that are frictionless for consumers may let bad actors in; however, those that require too much work can lead to lost sales.

Technology 181

Technology Apple New York City social media 181

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In today’s top news, Mastercard reveals its AI tool Cyber Secure to help banks fight cyber breaches, and Amazon reported record-setting earnings. Mastercard’s Cyber Secure Uses AI to Help Banks Fight Cyber Fraud. Apple Services Revenue Jumps, Subscription Bundles Debut. Alphabet reported on Thursday (Oct.

Cyber Security 148

Cyber Security Security Fraud Payments 148

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

Apple is planning on launching three iPhones in 2020, two of which will be 5G compatible, according to a report by CNBC. The 5G support will be with the help of modems by Qualcomm, which just settled a lawsuit with Apple, and the news comes via a note by TF International Securities analyst Ming Chi Kuo.

Apple 115

Apple Samsung United States Strategy 115

Celent Banking

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

Yesterday Apple announced entering the payments space with Apple Pay, a new way to pay in physical stores and mobile apps. At Celent we also published a report in March this year called Apple in Payments: What to Expect? In fact, those devices are only limited today to the newly announced iPhone 6 models and the Apple Watch.

Apple 180

Apple Payments Mobile Cards 180

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Apple will adhere to Russia’s demands that the technology conglomerate change the way the Crimean peninsula is displayed on Apple’s Weather and Maps apps, according to BBC reports. Reports added that the State Duma had described Apple’s previous labeling of Crimea as an “inaccuracy.”.

Apple 108

Apple National Report System 108

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2019

As the debut of 5G devices supercharges demand, Apple Inc. And GF Securities Analyst Jeff Pu said that a broader handset lineup would help iPhone shipments grow next year. As it stands, smartphone makers ranging from Huawei Technologies Co. expects iPhone sales to return to growth next year. to Samsung Electronics Co.

Apple 101

Apple Samsung User Experience Security 101

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging app, now supports the biometric authentication technologies of Apple. A tech publication reported that people updating to the newest version of WhatsApp on iOS will see the new feature in the Privacy menu, enabling them to add an extra layer of security.

Security 108

Security Apple Technology Report 108

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

It’s a concept Rob Orgel, now the new president and chief operating officer at Flywire , told Karen Webster was foundational to his decade-long career at Apple — where he was part of the leadership team that developed, rolled out and grew the Apple Pay business. Flywire announced his appointment Tuesday (Nov.

Apple 152

Apple Leadership Customer Experience Boston 152

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Driven by demand for the iPhone X, Apple captured 51 percent of the revenue in the world’s wholesale smartphone market. Apple’s global wholesale smartphone revenue reached $61.4 Manufacturers other than Apple, Huawei and Samsung took in a combined $31.5 Apple sold a total of 77.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017.

Apple 118

Apple Samsung Comparison Analysis 118

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Apple Pay and Masterpass digital wallet technology are making their way to New York, with Governor Andrew M. By adding the use of cutting-edge technology like Apple Pay and Masterpass, we are not only making mass transit easier to use but are also improving the overall experience of riders.”. Earlier in the summer, Gov.

New York 204

New York Apple Metro Washington 204

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

One analyst believes that Apple will ship 75-80 million new iPhones by the end of 2018. Last week, Apple unveiled three new iPhones, as expected. And, in the interest of “bringing [its] technology to as many people as possible,” Apple also unveiled the iPhone XR , which uses an LCD screen instead of an OLED.

Apple 128

Apple United States Regional Innovation 128

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

“QR codes are key because they are a bridge between our system and the customers’ phones,” Tony Leon , Decathlon’s chief technology and eCommerce officer, said in a recent interview with PYMNTS. The technology is quite simple and there are no specific technical challenges with the code itself.”. Challenges In Deploying QR Codes.

Security 209

Security Payments System Retail 209

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2017

Perhaps self-driving technology was what Apple CEO Tim Cook meant by “ future stuff.”. On Friday of last week, Apple secured a self-driving road test permit from the California DMV. The new permit will reportedly allow Apple to test the technology in three Lexus RX 450h models, a luxury hybrid SUV.

Apple 100

Apple California Software Technology 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

Google says iPhone and iPad users can now verify sign-ins with their Android security key, according to a report by TechCrunch. Compromised credentials are one of the most common causes of security breaches. Starting today (June 12), you can use your Android phone to verify your sign-in on Apple iPads and iPhones as well.”.

Google 122

Google Apple Security Technology 122

PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

Google’s parent company Alphabet has surpassed Apple as the company with the biggest cash reserves in the world, according to a report by the Financial Times. The move comes as Apple has made a conscious decision to let go of some of its cash reserves, and about six years after activist investor Carl Icahn pressured the company to do so.

Apple 122

Apple Washington New York Google 122

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Tech giant Apple will provide its Health Records feature on the iPhone to the upwards of nine million veterans in facilities all over the country, according to reports. “We We have great admiration for veterans, and we’re proud to bring a solution like Health Records on iPhone to the veteran community,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said.

Apple 108

Apple United States Google Security 108