NYC subway security flaw makes it possible to track riders’ journeysThe MTA's OMNY website shows a seven-day ride history with only a credit card number.By W. Shanklin, 08.30.2023
Apple Pay Later is finally available in the US, but only with an inviteYou can split Apple Pay purchases into multiple payments.By J. Fingas, 03.28.2023
FTC orders Mastercard to open debit transactions to competing payment networksThe order targets the "tokenization" critical to mobile payments. By I. Bonifacic, 12.24.2022
Apple Pay illegally profited by walling off contactless payments, lawsuit allegesIowa's Affinity Credit Union, the plaintiff, is accusing Apple of anti-competitive behavior. By A. Khalid, 07.18.2022
iOS 16 brings big updates to the lock screenThere will be new widgets for your lock screen, a major revamp to notifications and more. By S. Rutherford, 06.06.2022
EU charges Apple over NFC payment restrictions on iOS devicesIt's the first step in the Commission's antitrust probe into Apple's payment practices.By M. Brian, 05.02.2022
Some Russian bank cards no longer work with Apple Pay and Google PayBoth services are unavailable in the country following US and EU sanctions. By I. Bonifacic, 02.26.2022
Apple's 'Tap to Pay' lets iPhones accept contactless paymentsShops won't need dongles or terminals to take your money.By J. Fingas, 02.08.2022
Regulator orders Apple, Google to hand over app store payment system dataAmazon, Facebook and others are also under scrutiny.By J. Fingas, 10.21.2021
AMC theaters will start accepting Bitcoin this yearThe chain hopes meme stock buyers will turn into loyal customers.By J. Fingas, 08.10.2021
Verizon partners with Mastercard to work on 5G contactless payment techThe two expect to have something to show by 2023. By I. Bonifacic, 07.13.2021
Apple is reportedly working on a pay later feature for Apple PayNo word yet on a release date or how much Apple will charge in interest.By I. Bonifacic, 07.13.2021
San Francisco's Clipper transit card gets iPhone and Apple Watch supportClipper is also coming to Google Pay next month.By M. Moon, 04.16.2021
Apple Pay will soon work on BART and other Bay Area transportationApple is rolling out Wallet support for Bay Area's Clipper card.By M. Moon, 02.18.2021
Every NYC subway station now supports contactless paymentsIt’s the beginning of the end for MetroCards.By K. Bell, 12.31.2020
Apple Pay and the App Store are under EU antitrust investigationIt follows complaints lodged by Spotify and an unnamed ebook distributor.By N. Summers, 06.16.2020
Opera now supports in-browser crypto purchases with Apple PayThe whole transaction takes about 30 seconds.By R. England, 03.18.2020
Apple's tap-and-go Express payments come to London public transportTap to pay on the Tube just got faster.By G. Torbet, 12.02.2019
Tech companies won’t become banks, but they’ll pretend toApple, Google and the rest don't want to make money on banking.By D. Cooper, 11.18.2019
Tim Cook: Apple Pay transactions doubled year-over-yeariOS devices will also power next year's census in the US.By M. Moon, 10.31.2019