mobile devices

Android 7 Phones Can Be Used As 2FA
Android 7 Phones Can Be Used As 2FA
April 10, 2019  |  Google

Google announced on Wednesday (April 10) that any mobile phone that runs the Android 7 operating system (OS) or higher can be used as a...

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Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
Telecom Reliance Jio Backs Indian Virtual Assistant Startup
April 05, 2019  |  Investments

Telecom firm Reliance Jio announced that it has acquired a majority stake in startup Haptik, which develops “conversational” platforms and virtual assistants for corporations. The...

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Mobile Devices Take On SMB FinTech Functionality, Usability
Mobile Devices Take On SMB FinTech Functionality, Usability
March 13, 2019  |  B2B Payments

As the financial services space focuses on digitizing offerings for their small business customers, much of these efforts are targeting online banking portals accessed via...

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Google Offline Voice Recognition App Debuts On Pixel
Google Offline Voice Recognition App Debuts On Pixel
March 13, 2019  |  Google

Google’s new voice recognition app, which works entirely offline, is now available to anyone with a Pixel. “Our new all-neural, on-device Gboard speech recognizer is initially...

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Apple Shipped 26 Pct Of Wearables in 2018
Apple Shipped 26 Pct Of Wearables in 2018
March 06, 2019  |  Apple

The latest data shows Apple continues to lead the wearables market, shipping 46.2 million wearables for the year. A new report from the International Data Corporation (IDC) found...

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5G, Biometrics Lead The Way At Mobile World Congress
5G, Biometrics Lead The Way At Mobile World Congress
March 01, 2019  |  Innovation

The next glimpse of the future of mobile commerce – and all its offshoots – took place this past week in Barcelona, where the product demonstrations and...

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Fitbit’s Dim Q1 Forecast Comes Amid Smartwatch Gains
Fitbit’s Dim Q1 Forecast Comes Amid Smartwatch Gains
February 27, 2019  |  Earnings

As the global wearables market continues to grow, the latest earnings results for Fitbit show that the company had a 3 percent year-over-year increase in...

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Why ‘Mobile-First’ Must Mean ‘Trust-Always’
Why ‘Mobile-First’ Must Mean ‘Trust-Always’
February 26, 2019  |  Banking

Trust is inherent in banking, and has been since the beginning, when people decided to store coins and bills in vaults. Entersekt SVP of North America...

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Google Maps Takes On Facebook Pages With ‘For You’ Tab
Google Maps Takes On Facebook Pages With ‘For You’ Tab
February 21, 2019  |  Google

To help users follow businesses through the Google Maps iOS app, Google announced a new feature that allows users to monitor updates and news from...

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