Galaxy phones could soon get one more wallet app

Galaxy phones could soon get one more wallet app

Last updated: April 17th, 2024 at 21:35 UTC+02:00 Google Wallet is one of the most useful apps for Android devices as it allows you to store and access identification (ID) cards or documents, payment cards, boarding passes, and event tickets among other things. Unfortunately, it isn’t available in the world’s most populous country, India. Fortunately, … Read more

Google adds biometric verification to Play Store to keep your in-store wallet safe

Google adds biometric verification to Play Store to keep your in-store wallet safe

Google has been emailing Android users about an update to the Play Store allowing you to enable biometric verification for purchases. We got the message over the weekend buried in our inbox. It states users can set fingerprint or facial recognition on the digital storefront as long as they have a mobile device that supports … Read more

Sarcophagus Is a Dead Man’s Switch for Your Crypto Wallet

Sarcophagus Is a Dead Man’s Switch for Your Crypto Wallet

The system, says Hamilton, is designed to be “anti-fragile,” meaning it depends on no party’s good will to achieve its end. Nobody but the originator and recipient have access to the contents of the file, all other parties are financially incentivized to cooperate, and redundancies ensure the payload is always available. “Little strings of data … Read more

Google Wallet gets support for Apple Wallet passes, linked passes

Google Wallet gets support for Apple Wallet passes, linked passes

Last updated: April 9th, 2024 at 13:07 UTC+02:00 Google Wallet is among the most used digital wallet apps in Western markets. It has now started supporting Apple Wallet passes, which is excellent, as many services offer passes for Apple Wallet. It has also received support for linked passes, which sometimes improve the user experience. These … Read more

South Korean students to get benefits while using Samsung Wallet

South Korean students to get benefits while using Samsung Wallet

Last updated: April 1st, 2024 at 05:24 UTC+02:00 Samsung is running a promotional offer for students who use Samsung Wallet to make payments in South Korea. Starting today, Samsung Wallet users aged from 7 to 19 can get various benefits when they use Samsung Wallet to buy things at stores. Samsung Wallet promotion for students … Read more

Google Wallet gets overdue feature to help fix iPhone ticket-sharing headaches

Google Wallet gets overdue feature to help fix iPhone ticket-sharing headaches

Google Wallet looks set to become much more useful by supporting Apple Wallet files, it’ll finally be able to open and use tickets and passes created/saved in Apple’s proprietary .pkpass file format.  Android tipster Mishaal Rahman reported that the feature has been rolling out to some of his followers with several replies confirming they have … Read more

Watch out — these malicious PyPl packages could drain your wallet, and they’ve already been downloaded thousands of times

Watch out — these malicious PyPl packages could drain your wallet, and they’ve already been downloaded thousands of times

Be careful when downloading Python packages from PyPI – researchers have found some are malicious and looking to steal your cryptocurrency haul.  Cybersecurity researchers from ReversingLabs recently discovered seven such packages, whose goal is to steal BIP39 mnemonic phrases from its victims.  A cryptocurrency wallet is secured in two ways: with a password, and with … Read more

Shuffle Wallet opens like a deck of cards – NFC – RFID blocking

Shuffle Wallet opens like a deck of cards – NFC – RFID blocking

If you are searching for a quick way to access your credit cards you might be interested in the Shuffle Wallet. Specifically designed offer you swift access to your necessities, ensuring that your personal information is safeguarded at all times. The standout feature of the Shuffle Wallet is its unique deck-of-cards opening mechanism. This clever … Read more

Samsung teams up with Mastercard on Wallet Express

Samsung teams up with Mastercard on Wallet Express

Samsung has announced that it has teamed up with Mastercard for Wallet Express, which is a new program for Mastercard and it is designed to help banks offer digital wallets to their customers. By incorporating Wallet Express, issuers can provide their customers with Samsung Wallet. In turn, consumers have a wide range of ways to … Read more