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Judge orders Apple to face Apple Pay antitrust lawsuit
A U.S. judge on Wednesday ordered Apple to face a private antitrust lawsuit by payment card issuers accusing the company of thwarting…
Apple and Fintiv look to negotiate settlement of Apple Pay, Apple Wallet patent infringement claims
Apple and Fintiv are heading to a court-ordered settlement conference in an effort to settle Fintiv’s claims that Apple infringed on its…
Apple’s move into Buy Now Pay Later is likely to attract regulators
Apple Pay Later, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) option for customers shopping with a retailer that accepts Apple Pay, was announced…
Apple launches Apple Pay Later to allow consumers to pay for purchases over time
Apple today introduced Apple Pay Later in the U.S. Designed with users’ financial health in mind, Apple Pay Later allows users to split…
Apple is quietly dominating this $2 trillion industry
Apple’s mobile payment service Apple Pay is quietly dominating a $2 trillion industry, proving that patience is a competitive edge for…
Apple Pay Later could raise concerns over BNPL regulation
Apple Pay Later provides users in the US with a seamless and secure way to split the cost of an Apple Pay purchase into four equal payments…
Apple Pay Later poised to disrupt ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ market
Apple on Monday unveiled iOS 16 which contains a new Wallet app which adds Apple Pay Later – poised to disrupt the “Buy Now Pay Later” market…
Apple’s plan to ‘Breakout’ Apple Card and Apple Pay
At the ned of last month, Bloomberg News reported that Apple is launching an initiative code-named “Breakout” to bring…
Apple’s iOS 15.4 paves the way for Driver’s Licenses on iPhone
Apple’s website says the ability to add a driver’s license or state ID to the Wallet app on iPhone and Apple Watch in participating American…
Tap to unlock Schlage’s latest smart lock with Apple home keys
The new Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt is compatible with Apple home keys, giving you more ways to protect what matters…
What are Apple’s cryptocurrency ambitions?
A few weeks ago, Apple CEO Tim Cook said he personally owns cryptocurrency while mentioning that Apple is looking at it from a technology…
Apple delays driver’s license support in Wallet app until ‘early 2022’
After previously stating a feature that will let users add driver’s license or state ID to their iPhone and Apple Watch in participating U.S…
Apple sticks taxpayers with portion of costs for U.S. states’ digital IDs in Wallet app
Apple requires states to maintain the systems needed to issue and service digital IDs at taxpayer expense, according to contracts signed by…
Florida is the next U.S. state to allow digital driver’s license on iPhone and Apple Watch
Florida looks to be the next state to allow users to add their driver’s license to their iPhone. Those who’ve settled for pretend iPhones…
In Apple’s iOS 15.1, proof of COVID-19 vaccination can be added to Wallet app
The new updates includes the ability for iPhone users to upload their COVID-19 vaccination status to the Health app and then generate…
Arizona and Georgia first to adopt Apple Wallet driver’s licenses and state IDs; CT, IA, KY, MD, OK, and UT to follow
Apple will roll out the ability for select U.S. residents to seamlessly and securely add their driver’s license or state ID to Wallet on…
Student IDs on iPhone and Apple Watch arrive at American and Canadian universities
This coming school year, tens of thousands of college students in America and Canada will enjoy the convenience of mobile student IDs in…
Apple wants to replace your wallet and keys with the Apple Watch
Before you leave your house in the morning, you probably check for three things: your phone, keys, and wallet. But with Apple Watch …
Apple launches new Apple Wallet webpage, redesigned Apple Pay site
Apple this week launched a new Apple Wallet webpage and redesigned the company’s Apple Pay site to highlight its growing slate…
Coinbase Cards now work with Apple Pay
You can now use your Coinbase Card with Apple Pay to make it even easier to spend crypto at home and on the go. Starting this week…
Apple Pay launches in South Africa
For several months, it’s been widely rumored that Apple Pay would launch in South Africa “any day now.” Well, that day has finally arrived!
Apple Pay and digital wallets eclipse cash globally at point of sale for first time
In 2020, usage of cash for in-store payments fell sharply, as consumers made increasing use of mobile wallets like Apple Wallet, Apple Pay …
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment service BitPay adds support for Apple Pay
BitPay today announced that US cardholders of the BitPay Prepaid Mastercard can add their card to Apple Wallet and spend with Apple Pay …
COVID-19 vaccine recipients can carry proof in Apple Wallet; could be used to gain access to concert venues or airline flights
COVID-19 vaccine recipients in Los Angeles County will be offered proof in the form of a digital record that could be used to gain access to…
Apple Pay outage preventing some users from paying Apple Card bill
Apple says that an ongoing Apple Pay outage is preventing some Apple Card users from paying their bill and accessing other features…
Google preps Apple Card knockoff
Google is developing its own physical and virtual credit/debit cards. Google hopes it will help it to rival Apple Pay and the Apple Card…
Santa Clara University offers student IDs on iPhone and Apple Watch
Santa Clara University students, faculty, and staff with Apple iPhones or Apple Watches can now “go mobile” with student IDs on iPhone and Apple Watch…
Apple Pay is just the beginning and Americans are ready for more
64% of Americans (and over 80% of those aged 18-34) would consider purchasing or applying for financial products from a tech company — think: Apple Pay …
Apple Pay takes 5% of global card payments, on pace for 10% by 2025
Apple Pay is amassing a growing share of global card payments with 5% of global card payments and is expected to grow to 10% of card payments within 5 years…
Juniper Research forecasts strong growth for Apple Pay
New data from Juniper Research forecasts strong growth for Apple Pay. Global contactless transaction values will reach nearly $6 trillion in 2024…
Apple reveals new ‘CarKey’ feature in iOS 13.4 beta
Apple today released the first beta version of iOS 13.4 with a new CarKey feature that will allow the use of iPhone or Apple Watch as a car key and more…
Analyst: Revolutionary Apple Card will drive Apple Pay usage and significant revenue growth
According to analyst Amit Daryanani at Evercore ISI, the new Apple Card and higher adoption of Apple Pay could drive…
How to quickly tidy up your Apple Wallet
My real wallet is a shrine to minimalism. A bit of cash, a few cards, and zero old receipts or spent metro tickets….
Mastercard: Apple Card delivers unique ‘enhanced security’ users will never see
The president of Mastercard’s North American operations says Apple’s new no-number, “digital first” credit card is bringing enhanced security to users…
Apple Card launches today in the U.S.
There are absolutely no fees associated with Apple Card: no annual, late, international or over-the-limit fees. To help customers make informed choices, Apple Card shows a range of payment options…
Apple is going to be the one who kills the wallet
Apple is uniquely positioned to be the one company that finally kills off the ol’ wallet…
Apple brings contactless student IDs on iPhone and Apple Watch to more universities
In the coming school year, more than 100,000 college students will enjoy the ease and convenience of carrying their student IDs on iPhone and Apple Watch…
Apple’s strategy with Apple Card
I’ve had the opportunity to use the Apple Card as a part of a private invite/preview since last Friday…
Apple Card applications process opened up to more users ahead of official launch
Apple has upped the number of iPhone users who can apply for Apple Card ahead of its official launch…
Apple Card offers benefits from MasterCard; base APR lowered to 12.99%
Since it uses MasterCard’s network, the Apple Card is able to take advantage of benefits offered to MasterCard card holders…