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Apple Plans New Smart Home Style iPhone Interface
Apple Plans New Smart Home Style iPhone Interface
May 24, 2023  |  Apple

Apple is reportedly planning a new iPhone interface in the style of a smart home display. The interface, which will show information like notifications, calendar appointments and...

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European Commission Asking Retailers and Rivals About Apple Pay
European Commission Asking Retailers and Rivals About Apple Pay
May 10, 2023  |  Apple Pay

The European Commission (EC) is reportedly seeking information about Apple Pay from retailers and Apple’s rivals. The requests by the antitrust regulators of the EU...

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Google Previews Foldable Phone and Promises Details on May 10
Google Previews Foldable Phone and Promises Details on May 10
May 04, 2023  |  Google

Google has released a preview of its first foldable phone and says more news is to come on May 10. The tech giant announced on...

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Apple’s Services Segment Slows to 5.5% Growth Rate
Apple’s Services Segment Slows to 5.5% Growth Rate
May 04, 2023  |  Apple

Hardware’s growing — specifically, the phones —  but for Apple, services are slowing. Drilling down into the Q2 results, the tech giant’s iPhone revenue was...

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Apple and Google Propose Alerting Consumers of Unwanted Tracking
Apple and Google Propose Alerting Consumers of Unwanted Tracking
May 02, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Tech rivals Apple and Google say they’re uniting against a common foe: unwanted tracking. “Location-tracking devices help users find personal items like their keys, purse,...

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Houzz Adds Tap to Pay to Home Remodeling Platform
Houzz Adds Tap to Pay to Home Remodeling Platform
April 26, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

Houzz now enables residential contractors and design professionals to quickly collect electronic payments in person. The company has equipped Houzz Pro, its platform for home...

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Apple’s Surging Services Not Enough to Offset iPhone Weakness
Apple’s Surging Services Not Enough to Offset iPhone Weakness
February 02, 2023  |  Apple

Showing little immunity to macroeconomic headwinds crimping its hardware side, Apple services including payments and subscriptions showed strength in its fiscal 2023 first quarter. On...

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Eight Years Later, Apple Pay Captures Just 2.4% of In-Store Transactions
Eight Years Later, Apple Pay Captures Just 2.4% of In-Store Transactions
October 20, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

On Oct. 20, 2014, Apple launched Apple Pay, an ambitious vision to revolutionize payments mobility and security. The product promised to replace cards at the...

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Square Now Opens iPhone Tap to Pay to All US Sellers
Square Now Opens iPhone Tap to Pay to All US Sellers
September 28, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Square’s Early Access Program for Tap to Pay on iPhone is officially over and the payment option is now available to all sellers in the...

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