Report: Apple Pay Later Likely Delayed Until Spring 2023 With iOS 16.4

Sunday September 25, 2022 7:34 am PDT by Sami Fathi Apple Pay Later, a new service from Apple that will let qualifying U.S. customers split a purchase into four equal payments over six weeks, is reportedly being delayed until 2023 due to technical engineering challenges. Announced at WWDC in June, Apple has said that ‌Apple […]

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Apple : l’inflation gagne également l’App Store

L’inflation gagne l’App Store. Apple a annoncé ce mardi que les tarifs des applications et des achats in-app présents sur son App Store seraient augmentés à compter du mois prochain, que ce soit sur le Vieux Continent ou dans certains pays d’Asie et d’Amérique du Sud. Les nouveaux prix, hors abonnements autorenouvelables, seront effectifs dès […]

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iOS 16 Wallet App: Add Keys via Safari, Apple Pay Later Coming in Future Update

Apple this week updated the iOS 16 features page on its website with some additional information about the Wallet app on the iPhone. First, the page now indicates that iOS 16 allows users to securely add new keys to the Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch directly from a website in Safari, without […]

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Third-Party Browsers Starting to Support Apple Pay in iOS 16 Betas

Apple has added Apple Pay support to third-party browsers in recent betas of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16. The added support, spotted by MacRumors contributor Steve Moser, marks a change from iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 and earlier, where in-browser ‌Apple Pay‌ is exclusively available in Safari. Moser found that ‌Apple Pay‌ is available in […]

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Apple Pay Promoted as More Secure Than Credit Cards in Three New Ads

Apple today shared three new ads highlighting the security benefits of Apple Pay on the iPhone compared to physical credit cards. The short ads emphasize that physical credit cards can be stolen, used by anyone, and leave your card number exposed to other people. The message behind the ads is that all of these security […]

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Apple Sued for Blocking Tap-to-Pay Competitors on iPhone

A proposed class action lawsuit filed against Apple today accuses the company of violating U.S. antitrust law by ensuring that Apple Pay is the only available mobile wallet for making tap-to-pay payments with an iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. The complaint, filed by law firms Hagens Berman and Sperling & Slater, alleges that Apple is […]

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Here’s Why Apple Pay Says “Fraud Suspected”

Apple Pay may sometimes display a strange “Fraud Suspected” alert when you’re trying to send money to someone you know. The alert informs you the request has been flagged as suspicious and may be a scam. In other words, something about that transaction has triggered a red flag in the system. Let’s explore what’s causing […]

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Apple Reportedly Planning New Nutrition and Payment Services Alongside Fitness+ Improvements

Apple is planning to introduce several improvements for Apple Fitness+ and Apple Pay this year, and has explored offering an all-new groceries service that integrates with the Health app, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Gurman outlined his expectations for new Apple services this year. Two finance-related […]

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Apple Pay : L’UE accuse Apple d’abus de position dominante

La Commission européenne accuse Apple de comportement anticoncurrentiel concernant son application de portefeuille mobile, Wallet. La firme à la pomme aurait selon elle abusé de sa position dominante au profit de sa propre solution de paiement et ainsi faussé la concurrence. Dans le détail, la commission conteste la décision d’Apple d’empêcher les développeurs d’applications de […]

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EU to Accuse Apple of Unfairly Blocking Third-Party Access to NFC Payment Technology on iPhone

Apple will be accused of breaking EU law by unfairly limiting access of its mobile payment system on iPhone to third-party service providers, such as PayPal and Venmo, according to the Financial Times, citing sources familiar with the matter. According to the report, Apple will be accused of “unfairly blocking groups such as PayPal and […]

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Stripe Launches ‘Tap to Pay on iPhone’ Beta Program Ahead of ‘Spring’ Release

Stripe today announced a closed beta program for Apple’s upcoming “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature, with a sign-up form available on its website. The payment platform said the feature is “coming this spring” in the United States. Tap to Pay on iPhone will allow newer iPhones to accept payments via Apple Pay, contactless credit […]

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Apple Announces ‘Tap to Pay’ Feature Allowing iPhones to Accept Contactless Payments Without Additional Hardware

Apple today announced plans to introduce a new “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature that will allow compatible iPhones to accept Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital wallets, with no additional hardware required. When the feature launches “later this year,” merchants in the U.S. will be able to accept contactless payments […]

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Some iPhone Users Experiencing Issues With Apple Card Payments

If you have been experiencing issues with paying off your Apple Card today, you are not alone, as complaints are starting to mount online. As noted by Aaron Zollo, host of the YouTube channel ZolloTech, some users attempting to make a payment towards their Apple Card are receiving an “Account Services Unavailable” error that says […]

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Le Parlement européen adopte une résolution pour interdire la reconnaissance faciale

Le Parlement européen a voté en faveur d’une résolution interdisant aux forces de l’ordre d’utiliser des systèmes de reconnaissance faciale. Une résolution qui n’a pas de valeur contraignante cependant. En expliquant la résolution, le Parlement européen précise que l’utilisation de l’IA par les forces de l’ordre présente actuellement divers risques : prise de décision opaque, discrimination, […]

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EU Plans to Hit Apple With Antitrust Charges Over Apple Pay

The European Commission is planning to charge Apple with anticompetitive behavior with regards to Apple Pay, since it is the only payment service that can use the iPhone‘s Near-Field Communication (NFC) chip, Reuters reports. EU antitrust investigator Margrethe Vestager has been investigating ‌Apple Pay‌ since June last year, but the European Commission has since centered […]

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Security Experts Warn of Apple Pay Express Transit Hack That Enables Large Unauthorized Visa Payments From Locked iPhones

Researchers in the U.K. have demonstrated how large unauthorized contactless payments can be made on locked iPhones by exploiting Apple Pay‘s Express Transit feature when set up with Visa. Express Transit is an ‌Apple Pay‌ feature that allows for tap-and-go payment at ticket barriers, eliminating the need to authenticate with Face ID, Touch ID, or […]

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Apple Pay et Visa : Une faille de contournement permettrait d’effectuer des paiements sans contact

Des universitaires britanniques ont découvert des problèmes de sécurité mobile dans les mécanismes de paiement de Visa et d’Apple, qui pourraient entraîner des paiements sans contact frauduleux. Jeudi, des universitaires de l’Université de Birmingham et de l’Université du Surrey, au Royaume-Uni, ont révélé une technique permettant à de potentiels attaquants de contourner l’écran de verrouillage […]

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Apple Pay Support Coming to Dutch Bank de Volksbank and Its Subsidiaries

Dutch bank de Volksbank has said it is bringing Apple Pay support to all its customers soon, including those of its subsidiary banks, reports iCulture. De Volksbank is the parent company of SNS, ASN Bank, and RegioBank, all of which operate in the Netherlands. “‌Apple Pay‌ will be made possible for the customers of SNS, […]

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Survey: Only 6% of U.S. iPhone Users Who Set Up Apple Pay Actually Use It

Only six percent of iPhone users in the United States who have Apple Pay set up actually use the feature, according to a detailed study by PYMNTS. Seven years after ‌Apple Pay‌ launched in September 2014, 93.9 percent of consumers with ‌Apple Pay‌ activated on their ‌iPhone‌ do not use it to pay for in-store […]

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