Visa Scales Intelligent Authorization Tech to Europe
Visa has launched Visa Intelligent Authorisation (VIA) in Europe, less than two weeks after introducing this new capability on the Visa Acceptance Platform.
VIA enables modern payment proce...
Alibaba Aims for $100 Billion Cloud and AI Sales Within Five Years
Alibaba Group CEO Eddie Wu said Thursday that the Chinese tech giant aims to generate more than $100 billion in annual cloud computing and AI revenue within the next five years. In the 11 months throu...
Apple Enjoys Sales Boost in China Amid Market Downturn
The Chinese smartphone market is rough these days for companies not named “Apple.”
The iPhone maker’s sales in China — the world’s largest smartphone market — jumped 23% in the...
Budget Pressure Is Changing What ‘Worth It’ Means to Gen Z
Financial stress is pushing more consumers toward digital wallets, and the shift may say less about tech adoption than about how shoppers are trying to stay organized when every dollar matters.
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Brands turn niche news creators into a new earned media engine
Earned media used to mean landing a headline in a major news publication. Now, it’s more likely a mention from a TikTok news explainer or creator-led podcast. As audiences increasingly turn to socia...