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Apple Brings Back Card Payments for App Store and iCloud Transactions in India After Five Years
Apple has resumed support for credit and debit card payments for App Store and iCloud transactions in India. The move marks a return of the payment methods in the country after nearly five years. The Cupertino-based tech giant had removed support for card payments in 2021 after the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) card tokenisation mandate came into e...
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Apple May Be Required to Allow External App Payments, Third-Party NFC Access in UK: Report
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has proposed new rules that could require Apple to let developers direct users to third-party payment options and expand access to the iPhone's NFC technology. The proposals aim to increase competition, lower costs for developers, and create more payment choices for users. They could also enable UK fintech...
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Apple's Next CEO John Ternus Reportedly Pledges to Expand Apple’s Services Portfolio
Apple's next CEO, John Ternus, is scheduled to take charge of the Cupertino-based tech giant on September 1. During a town hall meeting last, Ternus reportedly assured Apple employees that he plans to expand the Apple Services portfolio further, while highlighting the role Apple Pay has planned in transforming the way people buy things. Ternus will...
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A New Apple Pay Scam Is On The Rise: Here's How To Protect Yourself
iPhone users are being urged to stay vigilant after a new and convincing scam targeting Apple Pay accounts began spreading rapidly.
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Apple Pay India Launch: Apple Said to Be in Talks With Major Banks, Could Launch By Mid-2026
Apple Pay will be launched by the Cupertino-based tech giant in the middle of this year, according to a report citing people in the know of the matter. The company is reportedly in talks with multiple financial institutions at the moment for the launch of its digital payments solution in the country, including ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank. ...
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Apple In Talks With Banks To Start Payment Service In India
Apple Inc. is in discussions with key Indian banks and global card networks in preparation to start Apple Pay in the world's most populous country.
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Apple Pay Reportedly Likely to Launch in India Soon; iPhone Maker Said to Be in Talks With Card Networks
Apple Pay is reportedly set to go live in the Indian market by the end of 2026. The service still requires regulatory approvals for the India launch, and the company is reportedly working with banks, regulators, and card networks.The initial phase of Apple Pay rollout is likely to focus on card-based contactless payments. Apple could do UPI integra...
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Apple Pay Down: Global Outage Causes Payment Chaos For Millions
Apple Pay experienced a significant global outage on May 16, 2025, affecting over 745 million users worldwide and causing payment failures and difficulties transferring funds.
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Binance Partners Worldpay to Bring Fiat-to-Crypto Payments via Apple Pay and Google Pay
Binance has partnered with Worldpay to make digital assets more accessible via widely used payment platforms. Through this collaboration, Binance users will be able to purchase cryptocurrencies using their Apple Pay and Google Pay accounts.
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Vipps Emerges as First Apple Pay Tap-to-Pay Competitor on iPhone Due to EU Regulation
Vipps has launched contactless payments on iPhone in Norway, becoming the first third-party app to offer tap-to-pay on iOS, similar to Apple Pay. Previously, only Apple Pay and Wallet could access the NFC chip, but iOS 18.1 update now allows third-party access in select regions.
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Apple Expands Tap to Pay on iPhone to Austria, Sweden and More Countries
Apple is expanding its Tap to Pay for iPhone to more countries, the company announced on Tuesday. Now, business merchants in Austria, Ireland, Sweden and more countries will be able to use its services for accepting in-person and contactless payments without requiring any additional hardware.
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Apple Business Connect Updated to Display Brand Information on Caller ID, Mail and Apple Pay
Apple Business Connect has been updated with Business Caller ID, Branded Mail, and the ability to see brand information while using Tap to Pay on iPhone. These features will be available to all businesses even if they do not have a physical presence, according to Apple.
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Apple to Allow Developers to Access iPhone NFC Functionality on iOS 18.1 in Select Regions
Apple will open up access to NFC connectivity on iPhone to third party app developers, the company has announced. Starting with an upcoming developer beta release of iOS 18.1, the iPhone maker will allow access to the NFC and Secure Element APIs on its smartphones, to developers in certain regions. iPhone owners will soon be able to make contactles...
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Apple Shuts Down Pay Later, Replaces It With New Installment Loan Service
Apple Inc. is shutting down its Pay Later program, which let customers make purchases on an installment plan, marking a retreat from efforts to offer more financial services in-house.
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Apple Offer to Open Up NFC-Based Tap-and-Go Technology Said to Be on Track for EU Approval by May
Apple's offer to open up its NFC-based tap-and-go functionality will be considered by EU regulators in May. The European Commission two years ago accused Apple of thwarting competition for its Apple Pay mobile wallet by preventing rival mobile wallets app developers from accessing its tap-and-go technology. Apple has also offered to provide additio...
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Apple Brings Back Card Payments for App Store and iCloud Transactions in India After Five Years
Apple has resumed support for credit and debit card payments for App Store and iCloud transactions in India. The move marks a return of the payment methods in the country after nearly five years. The Cupertino-based tech giant had removed support for card payments in 2021 after the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) card tokenisation mandate came into e...
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Apple May Be Required to Allow External App Payments, Third-Party NFC Access in UK: Report
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has proposed new rules that could require Apple to let developers direct users to third-party payment options and expand access to the iPhone's NFC technology. The proposals aim to increase competition, lower costs for developers, and create more payment choices for users. They could also enable UK fintech...
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Apple's Next CEO John Ternus Reportedly Pledges to Expand Apple’s Services Portfolio
Apple's next CEO, John Ternus, is scheduled to take charge of the Cupertino-based tech giant on September 1. During a town hall meeting last, Ternus reportedly assured Apple employees that he plans to expand the Apple Services portfolio further, while highlighting the role Apple Pay has planned in transforming the way people buy things. Ternus will...
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A New Apple Pay Scam Is On The Rise: Here's How To Protect Yourself
iPhone users are being urged to stay vigilant after a new and convincing scam targeting Apple Pay accounts began spreading rapidly.
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Apple Pay India Launch: Apple Said to Be in Talks With Major Banks, Could Launch By Mid-2026
Apple Pay will be launched by the Cupertino-based tech giant in the middle of this year, according to a report citing people in the know of the matter. The company is reportedly in talks with multiple financial institutions at the moment for the launch of its digital payments solution in the country, including ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank. ...
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Apple In Talks With Banks To Start Payment Service In India
Apple Inc. is in discussions with key Indian banks and global card networks in preparation to start Apple Pay in the world's most populous country.
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Apple Pay Reportedly Likely to Launch in India Soon; iPhone Maker Said to Be in Talks With Card Networks
Apple Pay is reportedly set to go live in the Indian market by the end of 2026. The service still requires regulatory approvals for the India launch, and the company is reportedly working with banks, regulators, and card networks.The initial phase of Apple Pay rollout is likely to focus on card-based contactless payments. Apple could do UPI integra...
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Apple Pay Down: Global Outage Causes Payment Chaos For Millions
Apple Pay experienced a significant global outage on May 16, 2025, affecting over 745 million users worldwide and causing payment failures and difficulties transferring funds.
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Binance Partners Worldpay to Bring Fiat-to-Crypto Payments via Apple Pay and Google Pay
Binance has partnered with Worldpay to make digital assets more accessible via widely used payment platforms. Through this collaboration, Binance users will be able to purchase cryptocurrencies using their Apple Pay and Google Pay accounts.
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Vipps Emerges as First Apple Pay Tap-to-Pay Competitor on iPhone Due to EU Regulation
Vipps has launched contactless payments on iPhone in Norway, becoming the first third-party app to offer tap-to-pay on iOS, similar to Apple Pay. Previously, only Apple Pay and Wallet could access the NFC chip, but iOS 18.1 update now allows third-party access in select regions.
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Apple Expands Tap to Pay on iPhone to Austria, Sweden and More Countries
Apple is expanding its Tap to Pay for iPhone to more countries, the company announced on Tuesday. Now, business merchants in Austria, Ireland, Sweden and more countries will be able to use its services for accepting in-person and contactless payments without requiring any additional hardware.
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Apple Business Connect Updated to Display Brand Information on Caller ID, Mail and Apple Pay
Apple Business Connect has been updated with Business Caller ID, Branded Mail, and the ability to see brand information while using Tap to Pay on iPhone. These features will be available to all businesses even if they do not have a physical presence, according to Apple.
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Apple to Allow Developers to Access iPhone NFC Functionality on iOS 18.1 in Select Regions
Apple will open up access to NFC connectivity on iPhone to third party app developers, the company has announced. Starting with an upcoming developer beta release of iOS 18.1, the iPhone maker will allow access to the NFC and Secure Element APIs on its smartphones, to developers in certain regions. iPhone owners will soon be able to make contactles...
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Apple Shuts Down Pay Later, Replaces It With New Installment Loan Service
Apple Inc. is shutting down its Pay Later program, which let customers make purchases on an installment plan, marking a retreat from efforts to offer more financial services in-house.
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Apple Offer to Open Up NFC-Based Tap-and-Go Technology Said to Be on Track for EU Approval by May
Apple's offer to open up its NFC-based tap-and-go functionality will be considered by EU regulators in May. The European Commission two years ago accused Apple of thwarting competition for its Apple Pay mobile wallet by preventing rival mobile wallets app developers from accessing its tap-and-go technology. Apple has also offered to provide additio...
