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Apple has a controversial policy in its App Store, one that’s drawn the ire of Elon Musk in the past. If you want to charge people to unlock a feature in your app, you need to use Apple’s “In-App Purchase” system. That routes the transaction through Apple’s payment network, and the $3-trillion tech giant takes a 30% cut of the proceeds. Musk famously described the fee as a “30% tax on the Internet.” At one of his companies, though, he’s not paying it. Tesla is dodging Apple’s In-App Purchase rules with one of its…

Walmart Apple Pay is an extremely convenient way to purchase items without needing to carry around a wallet or credit card. Over the last few years, more and more vendors have started accepting Apple Pay, making it easier to use than ever before. But one major retailer still doesn’t support Apple Pay — and it seems like it never will. Here’s everything you need to know about Apple Pay, how it works at Walmart, and how to use a different phone-based payment method when checking out at the retailer. Can you use Apple…

iPhone tips and tricks: Gone are the days when a phone was only used for calling, texting, and gaming. Today, smartphones are not just communication and recreational device but it also comes bundled with features that can do a wide range of tasks. From paying bills (UPI and Apple Pay), and keeping digital copies of your important documents such as your driver's license, to using it to control different devices across the home (Smart Home features), smartphones have become a utility tool. And among them, the Apple iPhone…

Apple has been looking forward to launching its payment feature called Apple Pay in India for a long time now.As per GSMArena, Apple is planning to hold talks with the local regulatory bodies, specifically, the NPCI - a special division of India's central bank Reserve Bank of India. Apple Pay would be entering into a hyper-competitive segment with players like PhonePe, GooglePay, WhatsAppPay, and Paytm, among others. Reportedly, Tim Cook met with Indian authorities to negotiate a localized version of Apple Pay -…

Image Source : APPLE Apple Pay set to launch in India, talks underway with NPCI: All details here Apple is reportedly in discussions with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to bring Apple Pay to the country. The tech giant has had preliminary talks and is now firming up the plans to launch a localized version of its digital payments app in India. …

It is an undeniable fact that digital wallets and mobile payment services such as PayPal, Venmo, and others have changed how people transact financially on a daily basis. Credit and debit cards were said to be the technologies that declined cash transactions and now digital wallets are slowly replacing bank cards, as their popularity continues to grow. According to reports, the total transaction volume across mobile payment services in 2022 crossed $1 trillion for the first time and closed at $1.1 trillion. However, US…

If you’re an Apple Card user, you may want to check if you have a new offer waiting for you that will net you up to 10% cash back on grocery store purchases. Yes, you read that correctly — 10% cash back. Apple is quietly boosting Apple Card rewards with this new promotion that seems to only be available to select users through May 31. The timing of this offer follows the launch of the Apple Card Savings account earlier in the month. Apple Apple has emailed select Apple Card users about this new promo, which grants…

Apple Inc. hasn't replaced your wallet yet, but it hasn't given up trying. Its latest moves could put it much closer to success. Apple Inc. hasn't replaced your wallet yet, but it hasn't given up trying. Its latest moves could put it much closer to success.…

After total radio silence when it came to the Apple Card high-yield savings account following its initial announcement in October 2022, Apple finally launched the service today for all Apple Card holders. The Apple Card Savings account gives Apple Card users a personal Goldman Sachs savings account that can hold Daily Cash and be used to transfer funds to and from other bank accounts. Essentially, the service functions to give users another way to manage their finances in conjunction with their Apple Card. Apple…

It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything official regarding the Apple Card Savings Account that was announced late last year, but a recent leak seems to suggest that the service will be making its debut soon. Spotted by Twitter user aaronp613, pieces of Apple’s backend code say that the Apple Card Savings Account may be going live next week, on April 17. If that’s the case, then Apple Card holders will be getting a large update that will greatly improve the user experience. Apple It seems like a pretty safe bet…