Inside the Technology Shifts That Reshaped Payments and Risk in 2025
In 2025, payments, banking and commerce crossed a quiet but consequential threshold. Technologies that once promised efficiency or differentiation became nonnegotiable foundations, reshaping how money...
Amazon Tightens Platform Access as AI Shopping Agents Expand
Amazon is moving quickly to contain a new threat to its eCommerce dominance as AI-powered shopping bots begin to reshape how consumers discover and buy products online.
The company is bloc...
Amazon adds Angi, Expedia, Square and Yelp to Alexa+
Amazon announced on Thursday that its AI-powered digital assistant Alexa+ will integrate with Angi, Expedia, Square, and Yelp starting in 2026 to enable users to book hotels, obtain home-service quote...
Porsche 2025 holiday ad goes viral for using absolutely no AI
Porsche released a Christmas advertisement featuring hand-drawn and 3D animation, produced by Parallel Studio. The short depicts a man and his Porsche attending car meets and taking nighttime drives d...
Big Tech Moves Toward Specialized AI and Immersive Retail
From new multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) models to immersive storytelling spaces and agent-driven enterprise tools, Big Tech’s latest moves show AI becoming the connective tissue across prod...
Programmatic Buying Explained: A Complete Guide for 2026
In the fast-changing world of digital marketing, “programmatic buying explained” has gone from being a buzzword to the most important part of online advertising. You have seen automation in action...
