digital transformation

Will Apple’s AR Headset Lead to the Metaverse?
Will Apple’s AR Headset Lead to the Metaverse?
January 10, 2022  |  Apple

Will Apple’s new augmented reality (AR) headset be a doorway to the metaverse? Don’t count on it, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said in his Power On...

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SoftBank Makes $146M Bet on AI Firm Qraft
SoftBank Makes $146M Bet on AI Firm Qraft
January 10, 2022  |  Investments

SoftBank is investing $146 million in the South Korean artificial intelligence (AI) company Qraft Technologies Inc. to help it expand into the U.S. As The...

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Xero: AP Automation Makes Big Difference for Small Businesses to Fight Fraud, Unlock Efficiencies
Xero: AP Automation Makes Big Difference for Small Businesses to Fight Fraud, Unlock Efficiencies
January 10, 2022  |  Accounts Payable

Manual invoices continue to be a pain point for many businesses. They tend to be costly, inefficient and prone to human error, and the pandemic...

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Art Imitates Life as COVID-Crimped CES Showcases Retail Tools for Touchless World
Art Imitates Life as COVID-Crimped CES Showcases Retail Tools for Touchless World
January 07, 2022  |  Retail

Scaled back and stripped-down, yet brash and defiant as always, the annual Las Vegas tech fest known as CES is loath to disappoint, given its...

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Swap.com Partners with FIND.Fashion on AI-Powered Visual Search and Emotion Recognition
Swap.com Partners with FIND.Fashion on AI-Powered Visual Search and Emotion Recognition
January 07, 2022  |  Retail

Swap.com on Thursday (Jan. 6) began working with FIND.Fashion visual search to give shoppers an experience rooted in artificial intelligence and combining data with emotion...

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IBIA on Easing Consumer Privacy Concerns Surrounding Biometrics Use
IBIA on Easing Consumer Privacy Concerns Surrounding Biometrics Use
January 07, 2022  |  Authentication

Although more businesses are using biometric verification to offer smoother and safer user experiences, customers are still wary to trust this tech with sensitive personal...

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AI Intersects with Floor Scrubbers for Robotic In-store Analytics
AI Intersects with Floor Scrubbers for Robotic In-store Analytics
January 06, 2022  |  Partnerships

Artificial intelligence (AI) robotics company Brain Corp is partnering with robotic floor scrubber firm Tennant Company to launch the data capture solution Inventory Scan. The...

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B2B Tech Startup REFPipeline Launches Subscription Service for Referrals
B2B Tech Startup REFPipeline Launches Subscription Service for Referrals
January 06, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Business-to-business (B2B) digital referral network REFPipeline launched a subscription service offering data-driven referrals for the real estate industry and businesses related to that sector, according...

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90% of Acquiring Banks Say Using AI to Monitor Merchant Transactions Boosts Efficiency
90% of Acquiring Banks Say Using AI to Monitor Merchant Transactions Boosts Efficiency
January 05, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

Acquiring banks that use artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor merchants on their platforms say the technology has yielded many significant benefits that help boost their...

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