Wealth management is embracing technology like never before, but nowhere is this truer than in Asia. Home-grown technology answers to long-standing problems are cracking open the industry in new ways, and traditional wealth managers should look to the region for a glimpse of how the world is changing. Over the last two years, the pandemic
Mastercard is piloting new technology that lets shoppers make payments with just their face or hand at the checkout point. The company on Tuesday launched a program for retailers to offer biometric payment methods, like facial recognition and fingerprint scanning. At checkout, users will be able to authenticate their payment by showing their face or the
Web 3.0 is an abbreviation of the third generation of the World Wide Web. It is a term coined by Tim Berners-Lee and describes an internet that is not only more interactive, but also more intelligent. The web3 will be a place where anyone can share information without worrying about censorship or limitations, and where people
Recent technological developments and new trends have the potential to redefine the logistics industry. From the popularization of cloud–based systems and integrations to 3D printing technology and improvements in real-time analytics and tracking, the world of logisting is steadily growing and improving. Read more about the newest logistics technologies and their impact on the industry
News stories are created by computer programs in automated journalism, also known as algorithmic journalism or robot journalism. Stories are generated automatically by computers rather than by human reporters thanks to AI technologies. These programs analyze, organize, and present data in a form that is understandable to humans. Automated journalism liberates journalists and gives them
A new platform called A. Team has recently been launched in an effort to revolutionize freelance work by matching top-tier talent with relevant projects. The platform vetts and restricts who uses it, making it a trustworthy source for those looking to hire freelance workers. The network contains over 4,000 professionals and the platform’s revenue grew
The world of technology and music is expanding in an effort to connect the physical body and movement with the technological process of music production. New MIDI3D and MIDI Glove designs are revolutionizing music production by using advanced technology to map the position and rotation of one’s arms, fingers, wrists, and more, giving the user
Researchers at MIT and the Technical University of Munich have developed a glucose fuel cell, which can power miniature implants inside the human body such as pacemakers. The fuel cells can withstand extreme temperatures and are only 400 nanometers thick. Original models of the fuel cell were made up of polymers. However, polymers are unable to
The new digital age of banking has forced even the biggest legacy banks to get created to keep up engagement with their users. Currently, Chase Bank outperforms other legacy banks, using fintechs to capture nearly 58 million active users. Fintech refers to the integration of technology into offerings by financial services companies in order to improve
Popular speaker brand Sonos has recently launched a brand new voice control system. This gives listeners hands-free control over their music, allowing them to adjust volume, skip tracks, and even check the battery level of their device. Unlike other voice control systems, like Alexa and Siri, the Sonos voice control processes commands within the speaker
