Why Apple and Google want your ID

Open the Apple Wallet (iPhone) or Google Wallet (Android) app. Hit the + button and select the “ID” option. Scan your ID’s ...

What You Can (and Can't) Use an Apple Gift Card For

Apple Gift Cards are one of the most common Apple-related gifts given during the holidays, so if you've received one today, ...

COVID Cases Are Rising Again as Flu Surges. Know These Symptoms and How to Protect Yourself

COVID-19 infections are rising again across the U.S. Here's which symptoms to look for and how to protect yourself over the ...

Apple Plans to Expand iPhone Driver's Licenses to These 7 U.S. States

In select U.S. states, residents can add their driver's license or state ID to the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple ...

How a nimble nonprofit-tech partnership delivered relief to SNAP families

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...
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Capitol Hill Discussion Highlights Phone-Based Digital IDs and Biometrics to Curb Fraud

US lawmakers are pointing to mobile digital identity and device biometrics as practical tools to reduce fraud and online scams. Representative Bill Foster of Illinois and Representative Dan Meuser of ...

The PayPal Dilemma: Is It The Next AutoZone Or The Next Western Union?

Paypal (PYPL) is rated a Buy, driven by durable cash generation and disciplined capital return. PYPL's investment case hinges on modest growth and aggressive share buybacks, potentially reducing share ...

Italy sells digital payment unit PagoPA to Poste, state mint for up to 500 million euros

Italy's Treasury has agreed to sell PagoPA, which handles digital payments to public ​administrations, to the state mint and to state-backed postal ‌group Poste Italiane for up to 500 million euros ...