A coalition of US crypto, fintech and retail groups unites to defend open banking, warning in a letter that attempts by big banks to charge for data access could stifle connections between the financial system and digital wallets and stablecoins. Groups including the Blockchain Association, the Crypto Council for Innovation, the National Association of Convenience…
Marketing is at an inflection point. Artificial intelligence could be a catalyst to accelerate growth or quietly undermine it. The same technology that opens up new sources of creativity and innovation can also present a fundamental risk: a narrow focus on productivity that could cut budgets, erode marketing’s influence, and limit its impact on business…
Google Wallet has become one of the most versatile apps you can have on your Android phone. Not only does it hold your important debit and credit cards, but it can also hold your IDs, passports, hall tickets, membership cards and much more. In the right scenarios, this actually allows you to simply travel with…
Apple has rolled out iOS 26.1 Beta 4 to developers, marking another step towards the official release of iOS 26.1. The latest beta focuses on fine-tuning system visuals, user customization, and daily performance. Key highlights include the long-awaited Liquid Glass interface customization, a new lock screen camera control, and several layout improvements aimed at improving…
Home page > News > Business > Australia is doubling down on its ongoing campaign against crypto ATMs Australia is raising the stakes in its ongoing war against digital currency ATMs, as the country’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced tougher new rules, while calling the machines a “high-risk product” linked to money laundering, scams…
The monthly “Google System Release Notes” mainly details what’s new in Play Services, Play Store and Play System Update on Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto and PC. Some features apply to end users, while others are intended for developers. The following proprietary applications constitute the “Google System”: A feature appearing in the changelog…
Today, Anthropic rolled out Claude Code on the web and iOS, launching it as a search preview to subscribers of its Pro and Max plans. Here’s what that means. Search overview for Pro and Max Claude subscribers Over the past year, most developers who have used LLMs as part of their coding workflow have agreed…
Although the US government remains closed, the Senate is a hive of crypto activity this week, with Republican lawmakers now matching a planned Democratic meeting with industry executives scheduled for Wednesday. After CEOs such as Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong and Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov meet with up to 10 Democratic senators, according to people familiar with the…
Das Nobel, founder and CEO of the MTX group [Composite image; Sources: MTX, DI Studio] MTX Group, a Frisco-based digital technology consulting firm, has launched MTX Ventures, a new investment arm focused on supporting early- and mid-stage companies in the field of enterprise artificial intelligence. With this new fund, the company plans to expand its…
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google is looking for 15 Pixel Superfans to help with its Trusted Tester program. Chosen superfans will have the opportunity to give their opinions on the upcoming Pixel hardware. Their input could ultimately help shape what we get as the Pixel 11. Who doesn’t like access? Being able…