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WWDC: Apple Pay Later purchase option to debut with iOS 16

Over at the Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple on Monday, announced that the company will be introducing a “buy now pay later” feature known as “Apple Pay Later” purchase option into iOS 16. The plan will allow U.S.-based users to spread the cost of a purchase into four payments over six weeks without interest or fees. […]

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Apple Park Visitor Center offers contactless pay via an iOS device

This is pretty nifty. As noticed and sent along by PowerPage head honcho Jason O’Grady, the Apple Park Visitor Center is one of the only Apple retail stories in the U.S. to support contactless pay straight from an iOS device. The video is nifty, and it foretells a pretty spiffy shopping experience should the technology […]

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Apple seeds release candidate versions of iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, and tvOS 15.5 to developer community

Apple has some hefty software updates around the corner, especially given the fact that iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6, and tvOS 15.5 have all entered the Release Candidate phase of their development. The updates are expected sometime this week. Both iOS and iPadOS 15.5 are minor updates in preparation for the launch of iOS […]

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Some Russian bank cards no longer functioning with Apple Pay and Google Pay following economic sanctions

Following Western sanctions on Russia’s financial institutions in response to last week’s invasion of Ukraine, customers from several of Russia’s largest banks have discovered they can no longer use their debit and credit cards in conjunction with Apple Pay and Google Pay. Among the affected organizations include VTB Group, Sovcombank, Novikombank, Promsvyazbank, and Otkritie FC […]

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iOS 15.4 beta hints at “Use Face ID with a Mask” feature

The first iOS 15.4 beta went out to the developer community, and appears to offer an option to enable Face ID when wearing a mask without the need to have an Apple Watch. What’s even better about this feature is that it works with Apple Pay and even apps. The “Use Face ID With a […]