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David Jones

David Jones

David Jones is the editor of Mobile Payments Today. He is a veteran business and technology journalist, with three decades of experience writing about business travel, real estate and technology.

Since 2015 he covered a range of technology stories for the ECT News Network, which includes the E-Commerce Times, TechNewsWorld, LinuxInsider and CRM Buyer, writing about cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, open source computing and privacy issues among others. He recently covered FinTech issues for PYMNTS.com.

He worked as a staff writer for Bloomberg Business News and an online reporter for Crain’s New York Business. He has written for numerous media organizations, including Reuters, The New York Times, The Real Deal, Continental, City Limits and The Nation. 

He was previously awarded the George Washington Williams Fellowship for Journalists of Color by the Independent Press Association. 

Recent Contributions


US Bank deploys smart assistant to boost digital banking

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

US Bank is deploying natural language processing and AI-based technology to move more of its retail banking business onto the mobile banking app.

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COVID-19 pandemic caused increase in cyber fraud and changes in banking

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

As millions of Americans have shifted their daily workplace and shopping to remote online networks and mobile devices, a new wave of cyber threats has emerged…

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Bank call centers feeling pressure of COVID-19

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

COVID-19 forced most of the nation's major banks to restrict lobby access, the reduced access along with the economic downturn have placed enormous pressure on…

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Cash handling, digital payments spark debate amid COVID-19 pandemic

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

The coronavirus pandemic has raised a number of concerns about whether consumers would shift towards digital payments amid concerns about cash handling and…

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Regulators, banks plan for contingencies as customers rush for cash amid COVID-19

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

March 16, 2020

Government regulators and bank officials said they were prepared for various contingencies amid reports that consumers are making large cash withdrawals due to…

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Digital banking surge predicted by 2024

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

Digital banking is poised to take off as incumbent banks move much of their business to mobile channels to compete against a new generation of digital-only…

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Banks turn to outsource more sophisticated, remote ATM deployments

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

Banks are increasingly outsourcing more sophisticated and remote ATM maintenance to outside firms.

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Intuit plans personal finance ambitions with Credit Karma buy

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

Intuit announced its highly anticipated $7.1 billion acquisition of Credit Karma, a move that will create a personal finance powerhouse that can help financial…

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HSBC to shed assets, jobs in global restructuring

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

The London-based bank will slash $100 billion in assets and 35,000 jobs worldwide, shift much of its focus to Asia and close a large number of U.S. branches…

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Cash recycling, interactive teller machines are the future of banking

by David Jones — Editor, Networld Media Group

Cash recycling and interactive teller machines are allowing banks and credit unions to create significant efficiencies at the branch level, with reduced…

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