UK tech startup habito has launched what it reckons is the world’s first AI Digital Mortgage Adviser, allowing consumers to discuss their mortgage needs from any connected device, 24/7, without requiring a human broker.
Author: Rob Lewis
first direct Uses Voice Biometrics To Verify Clients
Despite there being an app for almost every part of our daily lives, we are still a nation of ‘talkers’, according to new research by first direct.
Contactless Payments “Cause Brits To Overspend”
Almost three in five British consumers say that not having to hand over physical cash, such as when making contactless payments, has led to them spending more at the tills, according to new research
New Five Pound Note: All You Need To Know
On 13th September the new five pound note comes in to circulation & will start to be seen in banks, shops and wallets. Here’s some interesting details about the new fiver.
Contactless Cards Can Be Used Months After Cancellation
When it comes to contactless card security, I’m generally pretty relaxed about the various concerns over fraud, including scare stories of scammers with scanners sneaking payments from unsuspecting travellers.
Cuvva: Short-Term Car Insurance
A new service is looking to disrupt the insurance market by offering short-term car insurance via a mobile app.
Experian Launches Free Credit Score Service
Experian has announced that its credit score is available free for everyone, forever, courtesy of their new comparison service “CreditMatcher”.
MoneyDashboard Launches New iOS & Android Apps
Mobile money manager MoneyDashboard has released new versions of its app for both iOS and Android devices.
Moneybox: Save & Invest With As Little As £1
Mobile app Moneybox has launched with the aim of allowing users to easily save and invest with as little as £1.
Tablet Banking “Failing To Take Off”
Financial technology company Intelligent Environments calls on the financial services sector to improve the tablet banking experience to enable customers to better manage their finances, following its new research.