With Apple’s annual reveal just days away, the suspense is mounting with plenty of unanswered questions still to ponder. The iPhone 8: What will it look like and what will Apple call it? The iOS 11: What will be the pros and cons of the final version? Stocks: Will they go up or down after the big reveal? Plus, Apple goes up against Huawei smartphones on the global scale and takes on Amazon to distribute the next James Bond film.Read More...

These days, almost any retailer worth its bricks and clicks has an omnichannel presence, with brick-and-mortar, online and mobile stores. But, when it comes to offering omni features that consumers actually like, who comes out on top? The inaugural PYMNTS Omni Usage Index™, in collaboration with Vantiv, reports that SMBs lag their larger store counterparts in satisfying customers and that digital shoppers are more satisfied than those shopping in-store. Those are just two of the 750 data points, inside this brand new Index.   Read More...

How do you analyze a job in analytics? Data-driven and people-intensive activities dominate daily life — and innovation just happens to be part of the job description when it comes to doing battle across the ever-shifting landscape of fraud prevention. So says Massy Najafi, vice president of Analytics at Guardian Analytics, in this edition of our Commanders In Chief series.  Read More...