Mobile technology

Aetna will subsidize Apple Watch purchases for its customers to support a suite of apps for the wearable device.

The pay-per-mile insurer has rolled out new claims and document management technology at the same time it announces acquisition and new funding round.

The company is opening its wearable-technology powered product to older customers.

Next-gen technologies can be combined in several ways to deliver a top-notch digital experience, says Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator CEO.

SMA has broken down 13 of the leading emerging technologies shaking up the insurance business and quantified the industry's progress on each.

The company cited its work on analytics, telematics and cyber risk as evidence that technology is having a transformative effect on insurance.

Dave Pratt talks about the launch of the insurer’s smartphone-based UBI program, how the company will benefit from a new research partnership with Generali Insurance, and the Progressive-OnStar relationship.

The commercial insurer works with Fluttrbox to access a network of drone operators across the country.

Security issues and cost overruns persist in a number of enterprise deployments of mobile devices and applications.

The launch follows other insurers backing Trov's technology abroad.

Secure configurations of devices and improved patch management can limit the risk, and those steps are crucial because many IoT devices were created with low cost taking priority over security.

Borchers comes to the recently established Allianz X by way of Deutsche Telekom where he founded another tech accelerator, hub:raum.

Octo U offers customers 10% premium discounts from multiple carriers to reward good driving.

Insurers are responding to the increased frequency and complexity of cyber threats by inadvertently putting higher security burdens on customers when they release new digital tools.

As Hurricane Harvey bears down on the Texas coast, a look back at other storms that put the industry to the test.

The Japanese insurer partnered with Cambridge MobIle Telematics to launch a new program.

Strategy Meets Action and the Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator offer guidance for insurers looking to refine their digital channel strategies.

The insurer is using a smartphone app to gather driving data.

Internet-connected cars and other everyday products have become the fastest-growing part of the U.S. wireless industry.

VR can be leveraged to learn, travel, educate, and share experiences with others.