by dbadmin | Dec 3, 2024 | Google, Google Wallet, Google Wear OS, News, Wearables
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Wear OS users can now access hotel rooms, campus IDs, and corporate badges with their watches. This new functionality is rolling out through a Google Play Services update to the Google Wallet app. Wear OS has evolved into the...
by dbadmin | Nov 21, 2024 | Apple Pay, Google Wallet, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it has finalized a rule to supervise tech firms that offer digital wallets and payment apps. Any tech company that handles more than 50 million transactions a year...
by dbadmin | Nov 14, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Pay, Google Wallet, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google is exploring adding back the Google Pay branding in certain areas within the Google Wallet app. These changes are not live, but we managed to activate them for a quick look. Google is also exploring a new divider...
by dbadmin | Nov 14, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google Wallet, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Wallet will soon show you notifications for passes based on your location. If you have passes for an event and are near the venue, Google Wallet will notify you about your tickets. Google currently sends notifications...
by dbadmin | Nov 1, 2024 | Fitbit, Google, Google Wallet, News
After starting on the Fitbit Ace, Wallet for kids will be coming to phones. Parents will have access to administrative tools and be able to see transactions. Availability should get underway sometime next year. In 2017, Google introduced Family Link, a way for parents...
by dbadmin | Oct 17, 2024 | Google, Google Wallet, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Wallet is further expanding the number of financial institutions it supports. The app is adding 16 new banks this month. It has also added a new prepaid gift card option. Google Wallet already supports a large number...