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How Much Will Medicare Cost in 2023?
Articles

How Much Will Medicare Cost in 2023?

Are you creating your yearly budget and want to track your spending on Medicare for 2023? The amount you pay will depend on the coverage you have and the services you receive, so here’s a round-up of the Medicare premiums that will apply to all beneficiaries, as well as some additional costs. Last September, the […]

Citi Adds Installment Loans and Lines of Credit Options to Retail POS
News

Citi Adds Installment Loans and Lines of Credit Options to Retail POS

Citi Retail Services is adding new point-of-sale (POS) lending capabilities to its built-in payment services.

Online Car Platforms Strive to Right-Size Inventory as eCommerce Volumes Plummet
News

Online Car Platforms Strive to Right-Size Inventory as eCommerce Volumes Plummet

Earnings reports indicate that the profitability of the largest players in the online car sales market is declining amid the actions of retailers to reduce inventory.

Robinhood CEO Says Every Company to Transition Into AI Company
Fintech & Ecommerce

Robinhood CEO Says Every Company to Transition Into AI Company

The co-founder and chief executive officer of Robinhood Markets, Vlad Tenev, during the earnings report for the first quarter of 2023 to investors, said that over time, each company will be forced to integrate artificial intelligence-based tools into its business structure.

Mastercard Opens D&S Hub in Kuala Lumpur
Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Opens D&S Hub in Kuala Lumpur

Mastercard launched its new data and services (D&S) hub in Kuala Lumpur, which will nurture a talent pipeline and serve clients in the areas of cybersecurity, credit risk, and data analytics across the Asia Pacific region

How to make life insurance work for you
Society & Lifestyle

How to make life insurance work for you

Life insurance can make a big difference to those who benefit from the payments. While it cannot take away the emotional pain of the loss of a loved one, it can help to take off some of the financial weight.

MobilityOne and Wibmo Partner to Enter Prepaid Card Market in Malaysia
Fintech & Ecommerce

MobilityOne and Wibmo Partner to Enter Prepaid Card Market in Malaysia

The partnership enables the two companies to foray into the Malaysian prepaid card market with various prepaid programs catering to consumer, corporate, government and the health sector Wibmo, a subsidiary of PayU, has partnered with the Malaysian payment firm MobilityOne to back the issuance of Mastercard prepaid cards in Malaysia through its prepaid platform Wibmo Hexa. Using […]

Disney+ Streaming Service Loses 4 Million Subscribers in First Quarter
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Disney+ Streaming Service Loses 4 Million Subscribers in First Quarter

Disney has announced that its flagship streaming service has lost 4 million subscribers in the first three months of this year.

Google Unveils New AI Features, Opens Bard for General Public
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Google Unveils New AI Features, Opens Bard for General Public

Forget about the waitlist for Bard – ChatGPT rival created by the tech giant Google. It is now available in over 180 countries and territories, with support for 40 more languages coming soon. Besides, Google has presented the new exciting AI-enabled features of its existing products

The Crypto of Future with Jack Jia
Interviews

The Crypto of Future with Jack Jia

Jack Jia has been in the tech avant garde for over a decade. With rationality always in mind (based on a very sensible and rich resume), Jia’s qualities and insights make him the perfect person to ask about crypto and its future. His near-immediate decision to get into crypto after discovering Bitcoin was a perfectly […]

Briton Pleads Guilty in US to 2020 Twitter Hack
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Briton Pleads Guilty in US to 2020 Twitter Hack

A British citizen extradited to the United States in April pleaded guilty in New York to involvement in one of the largest hacks in the history of social networks.

Ascend Raises $25 Million for Pre-Seed AI Startups in Pacific Northwest
Finance & Economics

Ascend Raises $25 Million for Pre-Seed AI Startups in Pacific Northwest

Ascend, which is based in Seattle and operates in the field of artificial intelligence, announced the closure of the second round of raising funding for $25 million.

Sound Ventures Invests Half Its $240 Million AI Fund Into Three Companies
Finance & Economics

Sound Ventures Invests Half Its $240 Million AI Fund Into Three Companies

The Beverly Hills, California-based venture capital firm Sound Ventures, led by general partners Ashton Kutcher, Guy Osiri, and Effie Epstein, announced the creation of a new $240 million artificial intelligence fund last week, already half of this money has been invested in three companies: OpenAI, Anthropic, and Stability.AI.

Akurateco Сollaborates With World-Card to Integrate Pix Payment Method
Fintech & Ecommerce

Akurateco Сollaborates With World-Card to Integrate Pix Payment Method

  Akurateco, a European-based global white-label payment gateway provider, has recently announced its latest integration with Pix, the instant payment method in Brazil. The partnership was formed with the help of World-Card, a global payment solution provider. Launched in November 2020, Pix is an instant payment system that was developed by the Central Bank of […]

Wendy’s Taps Google Cloud to Trial AI Chatbot Drive-Thru Operator
Science & Technology

Wendy’s Taps Google Cloud to Trial AI Chatbot Drive-Thru Operator

Wendy’s FreshAI chatbot tool has the potential to transform Wendy’s drive-thru food ordering experience with Google Cloud’s generative AI and large language models (LLMs) technology

IBM Intros Slew of New AI Services
Science & Technology

IBM Intros Slew of New AI Services

At its annual Think conference, IBM announced a new Watsonx platform that provides tools for creating artificial intelligence models and access to pre-trained AI variations capable of generating computer code, text, and much more.