Digital Payments

• Rogers outage shows need to keep cash in a digital world, experts say

  The Rogers outage earlier this month showed the importance of keeping cash on hand in our increasingly digital world, experts say.

  Money

  Jul 19, 2022
  
• Visa says payment disruptions across Europe due to hardware fault, not cyber attack

  Visa says a problem that left people across Europe unable to use their cards was caused by a hardware fault, not a cyberattack.

  Consumer

  Jun 2, 2018
  
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• Canadians prefer to pay with smartphones, credit cards over cash: Study

  Canadian consumers are more inclined to reach for their smartphones and credit cards over bills and coins to make purchases, according to a new study.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2016
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• CIBC CEO unafraid of new tech entrants

  The chief executive of CIBC says the bank isn't afraid of new entrants and technologies that threaten to shake up the financial services sector.

  Money

  Jun 24, 2015
• Leave your wallet at home: Experts say digital wallets will take off in 2015

  More Canadians will be reaching for their cellphones instead of their wallets to pay for purchases this year, predicts a report by global professional services firm Deloitte.

  Money

  Jan 13, 2015
• Square’s point-of-sale service goes global

  Financial services startup Square is taking aim at cash registers across the globe, making its point-of-sale software available internationally in English, Spanish, French and Japanese.

  Money

  Nov 21, 2014
• Some Bank of America customers were charged twice when using Apple Pay

  Bank of America apologized Wednesday for a double-billing glitch that affected some customers who made purchases with Apple Pay, the new mobile payments service that Apple launched this week.

  Tech

  Oct 23, 2014