News: Digital
March 13, 2024 / Digital
Make Use Of: How to Avoid Scams When Riding With Uber
Uber is normally very good but watch out for these.
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March 13, 2024 / Digital
City AM: London fintech Tide set to launch in Germany as it looks to grow international footprint
Glad to see that that Tide is doing well.
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March 12, 2024 / Digital
Payments Dive: JPMorgan to launch biometric checkout next year
Basing this on a selfie does not seem as secure as the Face ID mechanism on the iPhone.
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March 11, 2024 / Digital
Fintech Futures: From start-up to unicorn – the rise of Revolut
A good overview of the growth of Revolut.
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Finextra: BofE plans cloud-based data platform and AI pilots
The Bank of England is building out a cloud-based data and analytics platform after an independent review found "nervousness" in adopting the technology.
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March 8, 2024 / Digital
Best Execution: T+1 could cost the industry $31 billion a year – with 31% of institutional trades set to fail
A lot of banks are just starting to realise the magnitude of this transition.
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New Atlas: Software tweak doubles computer processing speed, halves energy use
Speed enhancement is not only about hardware capabilities.
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BBC: Apple unplugs self-driving electric car project, reports say
The market for electric cars is still immature and the entry cost is very high.
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February 28, 2024 / Digital
The Verge: Wendy’s betrays spicy nugget lovers everywhere and will introduce surge pricing
This is an interesting move.
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February 27, 2024 / Artificial Intelligence, Digital
CIO Dive: Can AI coding tools meet enterprise expectations?
Early days here - the jury is still out.
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