American Express is introducing seamless points redemption directly through Apple Pay checkouts. This update gives eligible U.S. Card…
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Chase Sapphire Preferred just got even better for Apple users: Free Apple TV + 3x points on streaming and travel
As of today, June 15, 2026, Chase has refreshed the Chase Sapphire Preferred card with a complimentary one-year Apple TV subscription…
Apple preps smart bill-splitting in Apple Cash for iOS 27 and watchOS 27: Snap a receipt photo and let AI handle the math
Apple is set to make splitting group bills easier than ever with a major new feature coming to Apple Cash in iOS 27 and watchOS 27…
Apple in talks with banks to bring Apple Pay to India
Apple is currently in talks with major Indian banks and international card networks to introduce Apple Pay in India, with a potential launch…
2025 marked a record-breaking year for Apple services with remarkable growth
2025 was a record-breaking year for Apple services, marked by remarkable growth, global expansion, and continuous innovation…
Apple delivers Tap to Pay on iPhone to Hong Kong
Apple on Tuesday announced that Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available in Hong Kong, enabling thousands of merchants to use iPhone…
Apple seeks to end Apple Pay trade secrets lawsuit
The lawsuit filed by a company that accused Apple of stealing its technology to develop the profitable mobile wallet Apple Pay…
Scammers use DocuSign emails to push Apple Pay fraud
Phishing scams are becoming more sophisticated, with a new tactic involving fake DocuSign emails that mimic charges from major companies…
Lawsuit accuses Apple of stealing trade secrets to create Apple Pay
A Texas company, Fintiv, has filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging the tech giant stole its technology to develop Apple Pay. In a complaint…
Apple, Visa, and Mastercard win dismissal of merchant antitrust lawsuit over payment fees
Apple, Visa, and Mastercard successfully convinced a U.S. judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging they colluded to stifle competition in the…
Emburse delivers Apple Pay to customers in the UK
Emburse on Tuesday delivers Apple Pay to UK customers. Cardholders who live in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland can now add…
Elon Musk takes on Apple Pay as X seals payments deal with Visa
Visa, a leading payments company, and Elon Musk’s X have teamed up to provide direct payment solutions for users of the social media…
Here’s why Walmart still does not accept Apple Pay
Walmart continues to reject Apple Pay and other NFC payment methods in its over 4,600 U.S. stores, firmly standing by its decision as of…
Tech groups sue U.S. CFPB to block rule on Apple Pay, Apple Wallet, and other payment apps, digital wallets
Two technology trade groups, NetChoice and TechNet, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the U.S. CFPB, seeking to block a new rule granting…
First Apple Pay competitor launches tap-to-pay on iPhone in Norway
Norwegian payment service Vipps has becomes the first company to introduce a competing tap-to-pay solution to Apple Pay on iPhones…
U.S. CFPB expands oversight of Apple Pay, other digital payments services
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule that will bring greater oversight to Apple Pay and other nonbank…
Apple’s new ‘Plates’ ad spotlights Apple Pay
Apple has released a new ad, “Plates,” which promotes the convenience of Apple Pay for online shopping. The ad showcases how Apple Pay’s…
Apple Pay is everywhere as it turns 10 years old
When Apple launched Apple Pay in 2014, at an event 10 years to the day before this year’s iPhone launch, Apple promised the feature would…
Apple’s offer to open up NFC reportedly to be approved by EU next month
Apple’s offer to open NFC in iPhone to rivals is set to be approved by EU antitrust regulators as soon as next month after it tweaked some…
With more than 12 million users, is Apple Card a success?
Apple announced in late January that Apple Card users had topped 12 million since its 2019 launch, with those users earning $1 billion in…
Apple vows to open up NFC on iPhones to rivals in a bid to sidestep potential EU antitrust action
In an attempt to appease EU regulators, Apple offers a decade-long truce, inviting rivals to share its coveted iPhone tap-to-pay NFC tech…
Lowe’s home improvement chain finally offers Apple Pay at checkout
Lowe’s, the second largest home improvement chain in the United States, after Home Depot, is rolling out Apple Pay support to its…
Apple offers to let mobile payment rivals access tap-and-go NFC in EU antitrust case
Apple has offered to let rivals access its NFC tap-and-go mobile payments systems used for mobile wallets, a move that could settle EU…
Australia wants Apple Pay subject to the same regulatory oversight as credit cards
Australia’s government said on Monday it would bring Apple Pay, Alphabet’s knockoff Google Pay, and other also-ran digital payment services…
Apple says Australian Apple Pay regulations will stifle innovation
Apple Pay will soon be required to comply with rules already imposed on credit cards and EFTPOS transactions in Australia. Apple says…
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 warned by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Apple Pay
The CFPB has warned tech giants about being overly restrictive in access to payments apps, taking an explicit shot at Apple’s Apple Pay …
Apple Pay is the 5th most popular online payment option worldwide
A new study set out to find the most popular payment methods around the world and found that Apple Pay is the 5th most popular online…
Apple launches new hashtag marketing campaign for Apple Pay on Elon Musk’s 𝕏 social network
Apple on Wednesday launched a marketing campaign via Hashmoji on the 𝕏 social network with (née Twitter) two hashtags relating to Apple Pay…
Apple in talks to launch Apple Pay and Apple Card in India
Apple is reportedly in talks with banks and regulators in India to launch Apple Pay and its credit card, Apple Card. The company’s CEO…
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…
EU antitrust bureaucrats seeking more info on Apple Pay
EU antitrust bureaucrats are seeking more information on Apple Pay, the company’s mobile payment system, the European Commission said;
Apple Pay expands to Guatemala and El Salvador
Apple Pay is simple to set up and, now, users in Guatemala and El Salvador participate, too, via Banco Promerica and…
Mighty Apple looks to take a big bite out of the banks
The question for banks and financial services companies is how worried they should be about Apple, a tech company with 1.2+ billion iPhone…
With splashy new financial offerings, Apple charges further into the world of money
Apple, the world’s most valuable company, has announced a number of new financial offerings, including a credit card, a buy-now-pay-later…
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…
Goldman Sachs offers more banking services through Apple in revamped consumer approach
A relative newcomer in consumer banking, Goldman Sachs has expanded and extended a partnership with Apple that began a few years ago…
Apple Pay adoption increases 52% year-over-year in November while PayPal usage declines
People using Apple Pay soared 52% YoY in November while the use of PayPal and traditional payment methods sank. Currently PayPal…
NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ delivers the best Apple Pay commercial ever, starring Steve Martin and Martin Short
NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” delivered the best Apple Pay commercial ever, starring no less than Steve Martin and Martin Short as the…
UK regulator launches inquiry into Apple’s, other tech firms’ financial services
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority is launching an inquiry this week into moves by Apple, Amazon, Google, and Meta into retail financial…
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…
