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Apple shutters Apple Pay Later
In a retreat from efforts to offer more financial services in-house, Apple is shutting down its Apple Pay Later program, which let customers…
Tap to Pay on iPhone now available for Venmo and PayPal Zettle users in the U.S.
PayPal on Thursday announced that Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available for all Venmo business profile and PayPal Zettle users in the U.S…
Apple Pay Later is rapidly gaining market share
Apple at the end of March introduced Apple Pay Later in the U.S. Designed with users’ financial health in mind, Apple Pay Later allows…
As Apple pushes deeper into financial services, PayPal and other fintechs should be scared
Apple in mid-April launched a new Savings account with a 4.15% yield, 10 times the national average for banks. PayPal and fintech firms…
Apple Pay Later will pressure PayPal, Cash App, and Affirm
Apple’s methodical move into consumer financing has progressed with the launch this week of its Buy Now Pay Later offering, Apple Pay Later…
The best apps for transferring money
It’s easier than ever to send money, but there are lots of apps to choose from, so here are the best apps for transferring money in every…
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…
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…
U.S. casinos push for Apple Pay, other cashless gambling payments, citing virus
The casino industry in America wants gambling regulators to make it easier to adopt Apple Pay and other cashless payment transactions on the casino…
FTC sends $1.7 million in refunds to those fooled by Apple tech support scam
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will begin sending refunds totaling more than $1.7 million to consumers who were victims of a tech support scam …
Get $100 iTunes Gift Cards for $85 on eBay
The sales usually last for a few days, but it could end sooner..
Apple Pay is catching up with PayPal, analysts claim
Apple Pay is rapidly narrowing the volume gap with rival PayPal and adoption is likely to accelerate on the introduction of Apple Card…
OpenID Foundation claims ‘Sign In with Apple’ poses security and privacy risks
At WWDC 2019 earlier this month, Apple unveiled its new Sign In with Apple platform, which gives users a privacy-friendly alternative…
Goldman Sachs CEO to attend Apple’s March 25th event ahead of joint credit card
When Apple Inc. showcases its much-anticipated pivot into new services next week…
Apple and Goldman Sachs team up on credit card with iPhone features and cash back rewards
It is a major push by Apple into the financial lives of hundreds of millions of iPhone users…
Apple Pay said to launch in Belgium on Wednesday
Apple Pay will launch in Belgium in the very near future with customers of major bank
Apple Pay gains traction where it counts
Four years after introducing Apple Pay, the company is going neighborhood by neighborhood…
George Soros’ fund loads up on Apple shares
Soros Fund Management added Facebook, Apple, and Twitter, but trimmed stakes in Alphabet and Amazon…
eBay to accept Apple Pay
eBay will begin accepting Apple Pay in the fall and, through a new deal with Square, offer merchant loans of up to $100,000…
‘Affirm’ creates Apple Pay credit card without the plastic
Affirm Inc., a startup from PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, is going after millennials with a new kind of credit card alternative…
Peer-to-peer Apple Pay Cash launches today in public beta
Apple Pay Cash will launch in final form with iOS 11.2 and WatchOS 4.2 later this fall…
Apple, other tech firms join LGBT cause in U.S. Supreme Court wedding cake case
A handful of tech companies have signed onto a friend of the court brief in the case of the Colorado baker…
Apple Watch Series 3 watchOS 4 leak suggests important omission
The hotly anticipated Apple Watch watchOS 4.1, currently in developers’ beta…
Green Dot CEO explains how Apple Pay Cash will work
Green Dot ‘will perform several roles’ for Apple when the iPhone maker launches its P2P payments and Apple Pay Cash services…
The sneaky psychology of Apple Pay – and how it could cost you or something
Paying someone through your phone has never been easier…
Apple Pay person-to-person payments: Cupertino’s Venmo killer
Apple is beefing up its mobile wallet with the addition of a Venmo-like payments service…
It’s time for Apple to buy one or more of these tech giants or something
As Apple’s stock climbed to its fifth record in March on Tuesday…
In just one month, Apple Pay becomes 5th most popular online payment platform
Just over a month after launching Apple Pay on the web, an effort to bring the payments service…
Amazon, Pandora prep new music streaming services
Pandora is expected to make the first move by unveiling, perhaps as early as this week, an expanded version…
Apple offers discounted annual Apple Music subscription via $99 gift card
Apple is now selling 12-month Apple Music gift cards for $99 in the U.S…
Analyst: P2P payments via Apple’s iMessage platform good news for Square, bad for PayPal
Apple, as expected, said Monday that Apple Pay would be extended to its Safari mobile browser…
Apple Pay to expand to online purchases
Watch out, PayPal: You have competition…
Will Apple’s new money-transfer idea bypass Visa and MasterCard?
Apple is now in talks with banks about the development of a new payment service that would allow iPhone users to…
Apple is making a grab for Venmo’s P2P payments turf and might use iMessage to do it
Apple is wading into Venmo’s main business, betting that letting users easily send money to each other…
Apple discussing mobile person-to-person payment service with major U.S. banks
Apple Inc. is in discussions with U.S. banks to develop a mobile person-to-person payment service…
Survey: Big banks fear Apple Inc. more than other nonbank competitors
Banks have watched less regulated finance companies ranging from mortgage lenders…
Analyst: Samsung Pay could leapfrog Apple Pay, Android Pay
Samsung’s new mobile payments system could spur greater adoption of mobile payments than Apple…
Paypal partner Home Depot drops support for Apple Pay
The change appears to be related to Home Depot’s deal to accept PayPal…
Apple Pay outperforming PayPal, Google Wallet in mobile payments
iPhone users (34%) are more than twice as likely to use mobile payment apps compared to those with other phones…
NYC weighs Apple Pay, bitcoin for parking tickets
The city of New York issues eight to ten million parking tickets annually…
Apple now accepting PayPal for checkout through online store
Apple has updated its online store to start accepting PayPal…
