Apple Stores Rolling Out iPhone-to-iPhone Contactless Payments Starting Today

Apple in February unveiled a new “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature that will allow compatible iPhones to accept payments via Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital wallets, with no additional hardware required. Apple began testing the feature at its Apple Park Visitor Center earlier this month, and now Bloomberg‘s Mark […]

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Apple Pay fully suspended in Russia

Apple Inc restricted the use of Apple Pay, which began operating in Russia in 2016, on March 1 in the wake of Russia’s decision to send tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24, preventing Russian Mastercard and Visa cardholders using the service. But Russia’s home-grown system, Mir, remained connected to Apple Pay […]

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iPhone users urged to remove Visa from Apple Pay due to dangerous contactless payments flaw

Visa as a transport card via Apple Pay should be removed urgently by iPhone users after researchers said they uncovered a flaw that lets fraudsters bypass security and make unlimited contactless payments. The issue could be exploited to make transactions from an iPhone inside someone’s bag, without their knowledge, experts from the University of Birmingham […]

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Apple announces updates to Apple Pay

Apple sent out an email to Apple Pay customers announcing updates to its pay service. They are as follows: We’ve made a couple of updates to Apple Cash.1 Starting today, you can use Instant Transfer with Mastercard debit cards in addition to Visa debit cards. Instant Transfer is the fastest way to transfer money from your Apple Cash balance […]

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