Google teams with Citigroup bank to offer checking accounts from 2020

Google next big venture appears to be banking. According to reports -- including from the Wall Street Journal -- the company is partnering with Citigroup bank and will start to offer checking accounts from next year. The project is codenamed Cache and it will also see Google teaming up with credit unions to provide banking facilities to people in the US. But with widespread concern about Google's attitude to privacy, is there a market for banking services from the company? See also: Google may soon let third parties add options to Chrome's tab context menu Google releases Chrome OS 78… [Continue Reading]