Handy Phone Features Can Save You Holiday Time
Try these useful shortcuts for sharing your Wi-Fi with guests, wrangling your to-do list or deciding what to do with family and friends....
Taiwan export laws are driving AMD and Google to Samsung Texas
AMD and Google are discussing production of 2-nanometer chips with Samsung Electronics at its Taylor, Texas facility, driven by Taiwan’s strict technology export rules that prevent TSMC from deployi...
OpenAI launches Skills in Codex to supercharge agentic coding
OpenAI launched Skills in Codex this week to let developers customize the Codex coding agent with task-specific capabilities using pre-built packages or custom scripts generated through natural langua...
Türkiye announces $3 billion Turkcell and Google Cloud partnership
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced Tuesday that Turkcell and Google Cloud will build Türkiye’s first hyperscale cloud region through a partnership backed by a $3 billion combined investment....
Retailers struggle to spot AI-doctored images in refund requests
Generative AI is democratizing e-commerce fraud, with scammers increasingly using AI-generated images to secure refunds for items they never return. According to Wired, online shopping platforms—whi...
2025 Turned Uncertainty From Surprise Into Strategy
By year-end, one conclusion from PYMNTS Intelligence’s The Certainty Project series is hard to miss: Uncertainty rarely arrives as a single shock.
It compounds, as we saw this year, jumpi...
Payments Leaders Get Candid: The Boundaries That Defined 2025
If 2025 felt like the year the future stopped “arriving” and started showing up in production, you are not imagining it. In payments and commerce, the most important shifts rarely announce themsel...
Retail Closes the Holiday Season Leaner and More Focused
Retail in 2025 was defined less by a single breakthrough than by a set of pressures that forced retailers to get practical. Consumers kept shopping. But they did it with a sharper pencil, trading down...
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...