Industry PayPal acquires comparison shopping plugin Honey for $4 billion The company believes this will help drive transactions through exclusive deals By Adrian Potoroaca, November 21, 2019, 8:52 AM
The Web Tech Culture PayPal stops processing payments for "over a hundred thousand" Pornhub performers Cryptocurrency could offer the anonymity that performers desire By Shawn Knight, November 14, 2019, 11:49 AM 45 comments
Industry The Web PayPal is first to back away from Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency Visa and Mastercard could be next By Eric Hamilton, October 5, 2019, 7:41 AM
Industry PayPal expands to China through GoPay The company is the first non-Chinese payments provider in the region By Adrian Potoroaca, October 2, 2019, 8:17 AM
The Web PayPal's new refund policy has sellers up in arms Sellers are angry as PayPal says it will start keeping sales fees when making refunds By James Miller, April 7, 2019, 10:07 AM 56 comments
Tech Culture PayPal tells deceased customer that being dead is a breach of its rules It has since apologized for the letter By Rob Thubron, July 11, 2018, 9:42 AM 8 comments
Industry PayPal buys payments start-up iZettle for $2.2 billion to better compete with Square It's PayPal's biggest-ever acquisition By Shawn Knight, May 18, 2018, 10:44 AM
Industry Security FTC reaches settlement with PayPal over "misleading" Venmo practices The app's transfer, security, and privacy policies were found lacking By Rob Thubron, February 28, 2018, 6:09 AM
Industry Venmo now works on all US sites that accept PayPal Over 2 million new merchants now accept Venmo By Greg Synek, October 17, 2017, 11:51 AM
Gaming Nintendo opens up eShop so you can buy Switch games and digital content using PayPal By Cohen Coberly, August 23, 2017, 12:45 PM
Mobile Now you can PayPal while you Skype ...or is it Skype while you PayPal? By David Matthews, August 2, 2017, 5:45 PM
Mobile Samsung Pay adds PayPal Wallet as a payment option Now you can use your PayPal account like a debit card By Cal Jeffrey, July 17, 2017, 6:30 PM
Apple Apple adds PayPal as a payment option for its services It's coming to the US soon By Rob Thubron, July 12, 2017, 3:00 PM
The Web Elon Musk buys back X.com domain from PayPal It's one of only three existing one-letter domains By Jose Vilches, July 11, 2017, 10:45 AM 7 comments
Industry PayPal sues Pandora over logo similarities The music service is intentionally trying to take advantage of PayPal's popularity, allegedly By Rob Thubron, May 23, 2017, 6:15 AM 22 comments
Apple Mobile Apple in talks to launch money-transfer service, offer its own prepaid debit cards tied to Apple Pay The service would compete with Venmo, Square Cash By Jose Vilches, April 27, 2017, 12:31 PM
Industry PayPal acquires bill payment processor TIO Networks for $233 million By Shawn Knight, February 15, 2017, 7:00 AM
News Around the Web Weekend tech reading: Cassie the 'robot delivery ostrich', PayPal rate hikes inbound, WoW gold now buys you games By Matthew DeCarlo, February 12, 2017, 10:00 AM
Industry The Web Don't be surprised if Amazon adds PayPal as a payment option By Shawn Knight, January 27, 2017, 3:00 PM 8 comments
Gaming PayPal keeps with tradition by revealing the Steam Winter Sale start date Get your virtual wallets ready for Thursday By Rob Thubron, December 19, 2016, 1:30 PM
Software Apple Siri integration means you can now send people money through PayPal using your voice By Rob Thubron, November 10, 2016, 3:15 PM
Industry The Web PayPal inks multi-faceted deal with Mastercard By Shawn Knight, September 6, 2016, 2:00 PM
Gaming PayPal reveals the Steam Summer Sale will start in a few days By Rob Thubron, June 20, 2016, 8:30 AM 10 comments
Tech Culture PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel secretly funded Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker By Shawn Knight, May 26, 2016, 5:15 PM
Mobile Software PayPal will kill off its BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and Amazon Fire apps next month By Rob Thubron, May 26, 2016, 1:15 PM