Tech News update Revolut confirms launch of cards in the US with Mastercard Oct 23, 2019 A global partnership with Mastercard will see digital challenger bank Revolut issue its first US cards by the end of 2019. Revolut will launch its…
Tech News update Visa and Mastercard join Stripe and PayPal in pulling out of Facebook’s Libra Oct 14, 2019 Facebook has experienced substantial criticism over its plans to create a cryptocurrency system. Visa and Mastercard have announced their departure…
Computing MasterCard, VISA to Classify Crypto, ICOs as High Risk | Crypto Oct 15, 2018 Payment giants MasterCard and VISA will soon group cryptocurrency and Initial Coin Offering (ICO) jurisdictions in a new “high risk” category,…
Computing Mastercard Patent Hints at Plan for Multi-Currency Blockchains | Crypto Oct 10, 2018 Mastercard has won a patent for a proposed system that would allow for the launch of different kinds of blockchains – including those that support…
Cyber Security Google Secretly Tracks What You Buy Offline Using Mastercard Data | Cyber Security Sep 4, 2018 Over a week after Google admitted the company tracks users’ location even after they disable location history, it has now been revealed that the…
Tech and Gadget Secret deal with MasterCard let Google track what you buy | Computing Sep 2, 2018 Josh Edelson/Getty Images In a secret deal estimated to be worth millions of dollars, Google paid MasterCard to track whether online ad clicks…
Advertising Google, Mastercard cut secret ad deal to track retail sales | Advertising Aug 31, 2018 For the past year, select Google advertisers have had access to a potent new tool to track whether the ads they ran online led to a sale at a…