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Google and Microsoft have revealed that they are planning to invest $30bn in cybersecurity advancements over the next five years.

Payments juggernaut PayPal has strengthened its partnership with Google Cloud to help it process transactional data at a larger scale.

MPs have called out technology giants in the likes of Google and said they must be held to account for advertising pension scam adverts.

Everything from rings to smartwatches can be used to make payments these days, but ten companies are spearheading the market's development.

The ubiquitous adoption of smartphones has driven the worldwide adoption of mobile payments, but ten companies have been identified as leading the charge in the multi-trillion dollar sector.

Uber has taken another step into the FinTech space by entering into a card-issuing partnership with Marqeta.

Cybersecurity company Stairwell has bagged $4.5m in a seed round led by Accel.

Companies like Amazon, Google and Facebook have taken steps into the financial industry, but now a French minister is urging FinTechs to stand their ground.

The European Central Bank has warned that Europe's failure to produce big tech companies of its own to compete with American ones could leave the EU exposed and reliant on foreign providers as big tech moves into the FinTech sector.

Big tech firms already control what people watch, buy and find online. Now, some of them are trying the waters of FinTech.