On August 20, 2019, Apple officially launched Apple Card with any US citizen able to apply. Since then it's been a hit, but it's faced controversy over everything from low reward rates to alleged sex discrimination — and Apple's partner wanting to pull out.
Apple Pay has been activated on 507 million iPhones as of September as year-over-year retailer and bank adoption growth hit 20%, according to a new study.
Bank of Ireland customers are to get Apple Pay three years after other users in the country, as the bank also adds a new iOS app.
Isracard has become the first Israeli financial company to announce support for Apple Pay, following eight months of disagreements over Apple's commission.
Apple CEO Tim Cook on an earnings call Thursday said the coronavirus gave Apple Pay and other contactless solutions a boost, adding that the pandemic fundamentally changes consumers' approach to payments.
ExxonMobil has added another way to pay at the pump with new App Clips, allowing users to pay for gasoline through the rewards app with Apple Pay.
Chicagoans can now add their Ventra Card to their iPhone's Wallet app, allowing them to use Apple Pay for bus rides and rides on the "L."
Former Samsung Pay heads have launched a new mobile payment solution to take on Apple Pay called OV Valet that works with magstripe readers and NFC.
The latest Apple Pay promotion offers users a discount when checking out using the Apple payment platform at American Eagle.
A new page on Apple's Mexico site details Apple Pay, suggesting that the country is finally about to get the mobile payment system.
Contactless payment system PASMO recently activated support for Apple Pay and Apple's Express Transit feature, enabling users to utilize a range of public transportation options without unlocking their iPhone or Apple Watch.
Investment bank Cowen forecasts that Apple's payment services, like Apple Pay, are well-positioned to take advantage of the growing fintech and retail markets.
Apple said potential legislation that would force it to open up Apple Pay technology to third parties threatens security and innovation.
Apple on Tuesday publicized a new Apple Pay promotion that allows users to earn a free drink at fast food chain Jimmy John's.
Apple may have to open up its contactless payment technology at the core of Apple Pay to competitors if the European Union rules that Apple's restrictions unfairly hurt competitors.
A new credit card analysis claims that the Apple Card has managed to weather COVID-19, with most of its features holding up "remarkably well" one year since its launch.
Apple Pay transactions could take place without needing to use NFC, as more evidence surfaces that Apple is strongly considering allowing in-store purchases to take place by securely scanning QR codes.
Apple Pay with Express Transit support is now live for the Los Angeles Metro's Transit Access Pass system, allowing for contactless payment on iOS or watchOS.
The SmarTrip Metro Card used in the Washington DC metro area is launching on iPhone and Apple Watch with a dedicated Apple Wallet setup option and new iOS app.
German bank association Sparkasse has finally introduced support for Apple Pay to its giro card, a debit card claimed to be the most popular of its type in the country, and a major milestone for Apple's mobile payments platform.
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