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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…
Apple donates $10 to America’s National Parks for every Apple Pay purchase at U.S. Apple stores
Celebrating 106 years of the U.S. National Park Service, Apple today introduced more ways to learn about and support America’s parks…
Apple Pay is becoming ubiquitous; now activated on 75% of iPhones
Apple’s mobile payment service Apple Pay proves that patience is a competitive edge for companies that know how to wield it…
Apple Pay promo offers ‘Summertime Savings’ of up to 70% on swimwear, sneakers, sunglasses, and more
A new Apple Pay promo offers ‘Summertime Savings’ of up to 70% on swimwear, sneakers, sunglasses, and more, now through August 3rd…
Affinity Credit Union lawsuit accuses Apple of antitrust violations over Apple Pay
Apple on Monday was hit with a lawsuit in a proposed class action by payment card issuers accusing the company of abusing its Apple Pay …
Road-trip and save with Apple Pay on food, hotels, parking, and more
Road-trip and save with Apple Pay. Use Apple Pay for exclusive offers on food, hotels, parking, and more. Now through July 13th…
The Bank of Apple?
Is the “Bank of Apple” on the horizon? Apple last week announced Apple Pay Later which provides users in the US with a seamless…
Pushing deeper into financial services, Apple will handle the lending itself with Apple Pay Later service
Pushing deeper into financial services, Apple will deal with credit checks and loan approval itself within its new Apple Pay Later service…
U.S. Apple Retail Stores begin accepting Tap to Pay
U.S. Apple Retail Stores have begun rolling out Tap to Pay which enables businesses to seamlessly and securely accept Apple Pay, contactless…
Apple testing ‘Tap to Pay’ at Apple Park; works very well
Apple in February announced plans to introduce Tap to Pay on iPhone and the company has been testing it at Apple Park’s Visitor Center…
Apple plans new nutrition, hardware subscriptions, and payment services
Apple as explored offering an all-new groceries service that integrates with the Health app and is planning to introduce several improvements…
Russian users sue Apple for pulling Apple Pay over invasion of Ukraine
A Russian law firm on Friday said it had filed a lawsuit against Apple seeking damages for users affected by the withdrawal of Apple Pay …
Apple Cash appears to be switching networks from Discover to Visa
The Apple Cash virtual debit card appears to be switching networks from Discover to Visa, as revealed in some updated images on Apple…
Ace Hardware offers unlimited 3% Daily Cash back on Apple Card
Ace Hardware customers can now get unlimited 3% Daily Cash when they use Apple Card with Apple Pay for purchases in the Ace Hardware app…
Apple to donate $1 to World Wildlife Fund for every Apple Pay transaction made in Apple Stores
Now through April 22, Apple will donate $1 to World Wildlife Fund for every Apple Pay transaction made in Apple Stores, through the…
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 said to be building first-party payment processing tech under codename ‘Breakout’
Under the codename “Breakout,” Apple is building its own payment processing technology and infrastructure for future financial products…
Apple Pay suspends service for Russia’s Mir card payment system, closing loophole
Apple has suspended its Apple Pay service for Russia’s Mir card payment system, Russia’s largest lender and payments system said on Friday…
Apple acquires UK fintech start-up Credit Kudos
Apple has acquired UK fintech start-up Credit Kudos which develops software that uses consumers’ banking data to make more…
Apple Pay no longer available in Russia after sanctions
Clients of some Russian banks under western sanctions will no longer be able to use their cards abroad or with the Apple Pay or Google’s…
Apple unveils contactless payments via Tap to Pay on iPhone; no additional hardware required
Apple today announced plans to introduce Tap to Pay on iPhone. The new capability will empower millions of merchants across America…
6.1% of iPhone users in America use Apple Pay for in-store payments – survey
Seven years ago, Apple unveiled Apple Pay on September 9, 2014. Now , a new surveys suggests that 6.1% of iPhone users in America…
Australia considering new laws for Apple Pay, other digital payment systems
Australia is considering new laws that would tighten the regulation of digital payment services such as Apple Pay …
Apple Pay purchases in U.S. Apple Stores will support National Park Foundation thru August 29th
Apple today announced that it will make an donation to the National Park Foundation (for an unspecified amount) for each qualifying Apple Pay…
Apple and Affirm to launch ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ for Apple device purchases in Canada
Apple and Affirm Holdings’s PayBright are teaming up to launch a “Buy Now, Pay Later” program for Apple device purchases in Canada …
Russia’s Mir card payment system connects to Apple Pay
Russia’s card payment system “Mir” is now connected to Apple Pay, Russia’s National Card Payment System (NSPK) said on Tuesday…
Apple and Goldman prep ‘Apple Pay Later,’ buy now, pay later service
Apple is prepping a new “Apple Pay Later” service that will let consumers pay for any Apple Pay purchase in installments over time…
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’s legal battles set to heat up in the European Union
The European Union’s Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager issued a reminder that the tech giant’s legal battles across the…
Nearly 9 in 10 U.S. teens own an Apple iPhone
The Piper Sandler “Taking Stock With Teens” spring 2021 survey finds that 88% of U.S. teens own an iPhone and 90% expect an iPhone to b
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 drives contactless transactions expected to exceed $1 trillion in 2022
OEM Pay contactless transactions, driven by Apple Pay, followed distantly by Google Pay and Samsung Pay, will reach more than $1 trillion…
Chase Pay is dead
JPMorgan Chase & Co will discontinue its Chase Pay digital wallet at the end of the month. The option to pay through Chase Pay will be…
New Apple Card customers can get 6% Daily Cash Back on Apple purchases in March
pple is offering new Apple Card customers 6% Daily Cash Back for purchases made from Apple for the month of March…
Apple Pay looks set to launch in Israel soon
According to Israeli website The Verifier, Apple Pay is likely a few days to a few weeks away from launching in Israel…