Banks Shift Loyalty From Points to Everyday Payments
For decades, loyalty followed a familiar rhythm: Consumers earned points on credit card purchases and redeemed them later, often after months of accumulation.
That structure still exists, b...
Why Voice Is the New Middleware of Commerce
Voice technology has spent a decade as a high-tech novelty, a hands-free way to set timers or check the weather that consistently hit a ceiling at the point of transaction. But in 2026, the narrative ...
Mobile battle royale era ends for Warzone Mobile on April 17
Activision announced that Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile servers will be taken offline on April 17, 2026. The game will remain accessible for existing players until that date. This decision follows a Ma...
Ad Tech Briefing: A mid-term report card
The latest earnings cycle in ad tech and digital media was effectively telegraphed before a single quarterly call began....
Europe’s Cross-Border Bank Mergers Hit 18-Year High
Cross-border mergers between European Union banks are reportedly at their highest level since 2008.
That’s according to a report Monday (Feb. 16) from the Financial Times (FT), which says...
