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Over the past few years, Apple has been getting perilously close to becoming a full-fledged bank. Features like Apple Pay, Apple Cash, the Apple Card, and the most recent additions, the Apple Card Savings Account and Apple Pay Later service, are blurring the lines between your bank account and your iPhone — and that's not a bad thing for those who enjoy life in Apple's walled garden. Next to Apple Pay, perhaps the most useful of Apple's iPhone-integrated financial features is Apple Cash. Initially known as "Apple…

Apple Cash may soon offer a "virtual card number" in the iOS 17.4 beta that can be used to shop online where Apple Pay isn't available, according to a Reddit post spotted by 9to5Mac. The new feature promises a new security code for every transaction and the number can be accessed in Safari's Autofill for easy use.In the beta, Apple Cash users are prompted to "set up virtual card number." Once that's done, you can see it via the settings menu, including the card number, expiration date and security code. The number is…

Apple Pay is one of the most popular digital payment services in the world, allowing users to buy stuff on iOS apps, the web and in real life. You can use it to pay with your iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad and Mac, and it's accepted by thousands upon thousands of retailers. The cool thing about Apple Pay is that it actually digitizes debit/credit card chips, giving people the option of contactless payments. All you have to do is put your phone or watch up to the terminal.However, you can’t do any of that stuff until you set up…

Digital Trends When managing personal finances, there are many tasks to remember — from budgeting and tracking expenses to saving money and investing for the future. Fortunately, technology has made it easier than ever to stay on top of your finances, and plenty of apps are available for Android and iOS users to help you manage your money effectively. This means you can use them on any of the best mobile devices on the market, including the iPhone 15 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. We have compiled a comprehensive…

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…

To make debit and credit cards more secure, the Reserve Bank of India has issued a couple of guidelines and features for banks to curb banking fraud and misuse of cards. One of these features is to allow users to enable or disable card transactions for both domestic and international payments. The guideline also instructed banks to only keep ATMs and point of sale (PoS) transactions enabled by default and disable all kinds of online transactions for both debit and credit cards that have never been used for digital…

Venmo says that the Venmo Teen Account will be opened up to select users in June 2023.Image: VenmoYour teenage years are a great time to learn about how to handle money, and how to set yourself up for a bright future of savings, high credit scores, and maybe even home ownership. Venmo, the popular mobile payment app, has now announced Venmo Teen Accounts which will allow parents and guardians to peek into their teens’ financial habits.He Tossed His Bitcoin, Now He Wants It BackVenmo announced the new account type in a…

A viral TikTok has made the internet rounds, showing a person who thought that they could transfer Apple gift card funds to Apple Pay. After buying a $300 Apple gift card, however, they quickly learned that that’s simply not possible. While their choice might seem misguided in hindsight, there are plenty of people who have been left confused about the differences between Apple gift cards and Apple Pay. While having a $300 Apple gift card certainly has its uses — such as buying 10 years of Apple Music, as the original…

Apple announced Apple Pay Later last year when it revealed iOS 16 at WWDC 2022. The feature is finally rolling out to “randomly selected users” as of today, through a prerelease version of Apple Pay Later in the Wallet app. Those who have access to this prerelease version should have received an email to their Apple ID account, and they will need iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4. This is a prerelease version of Apple Pay Later, and the full service will be rolling out to eligible iPhone users older than 18 in the U.S. in the…

Domestic digital payment service Paytm allows users to transfer money to others via its mobile app. Paytm users can also make UPI (Unified Payment Interface) payments using their smartphone app. It is important to create a 4 or 6-digit UPI PIN to securely carry out UPI transactions and to ensure that the payments are done by legitimate users. It is important to note that a UPI PIN enables the user to confirm a transaction, and sharing it with anyone increases the risk of fraud. Paytm users can easily create or change…