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After years of resistance, Walmart is bringing tap-to-pay to all its stores, making checkout easier for millions of shoppers. The retail giant starts rolling out Apple Pay and Google Pay this August.
iPhone owners are getting money back after Apple settled a lawsuit about delayed AI features. If you bought an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 16, you could receive between $25 and $95.
Thousands of iPhone users are opening their emails and mailboxes to find payments from Apple's $95 million Siri privacy settlement. The payments, around $8 per device, close a chapter on accidental voice recordings that sparked privacy concerns back in 2019.
Tourists visiting South Korea can now use their iPhones and Apple Watches to pay for buses, subways, and taxis without buying physical transit cards or exchanging cash. The new system works with international Mastercard cards and is available across major cities.
A tech YouTuber just revealed a hidden Apple Watch feature that lets you precision-track AirTags from your wrist. Most users have no idea it exists because Apple never explains how to set it up.
Apple just launched Tap to Pay on iPhones across Mexico, letting businesses accept contactless payments without extra hardware. The move accelerates Mexico's shift away from cash and puts payment power in millions of merchants' hands.
Apple announced new accessibility features powered by Apple Intelligence that will help blind, deaf, and physically disabled users navigate their devices more naturally. The updates arriving later this year keep all processing private and on-device.
Apple just solved a critical safety issue that could have prevented millions of Australians from reaching emergency services. A simple software update now ensures older iPhones and Apple Watches can always connect to triple-zero, even when networks fail.
Millions of UK iCloud users just got the green light to pursue a massive £3 billion lawsuit against Apple for allegedly overcharging them. If successful, each eligible customer could receive around £77.
After being frozen at the same salary since 2009, 32 disaster management officials in Delhi just received their first pay raise—up to 100%. These essential workers coordinate emergency response across India's capital but were never included in government pay revisions until now.
After 35,000 Victorian teachers walked off the job in their first statewide strike in 13 years, they've secured pay rises up to 32% over four years. The breakthrough deal will lift some of Australia's lowest-paid teachers near the top of the national pay scale.
The garden housing the world's original Bramley apple tree has found new owners committed to preserving public access to the 200-year-old treasure. Despite campaigner disappointment, the ancient tree that spawned millions of cooking apples worldwide will stay protected.
Kansas City Public Schools is swapping out every Windows computer and Chromebook for Apple devices, giving more than 4,500 students the new affordable MacBook Neo. The historic tech overhaul signals a major shift in how school districts think about classroom technology.
More than 2,000 coal miners in Central Queensland just secured permanent pay raises worth up to $30,000 after Australia's highest court sided with workers over mining giant BHP. The landmark decision ends years of legal battles and could help thousands more miners across the country get equal pay.
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak visited High Point University to mentor students on innovation and curiosity, just weeks before Apple celebrates its 50th anniversary. The tech legend spent the day encouraging future entrepreneurs and even worked with students developing brain-wave controlled devices.
Two Indian universities are teaming up with Apple to teach students real-world tech skills that make them job-ready from day one. The program addresses a growing gap between traditional education and what today's tech companies actually need.
Apple just released its most repair-friendly laptop since 2014, making it easier for students and schools to fix broken devices themselves. The $499 MacBook Neo uses screws instead of glue, though repair experts say there's still room for improvement.
Apple just released surprise updates for iPhones and iPads up to 13 years old, ensuring FaceTime and iMessage keep working until at least 2027. Millions of old devices are getting a new lease on life.
Ethiopia is teaming up with Apple to expand opportunities for local app developers and strengthen the nation's growing tech sector. The partnership could bring innovation labs and developer training to one of Africa's fastest-growing digital markets.
Apple just made life-saving health tools available to millions more people worldwide, including hearing tests and sleep monitoring. The tech giant's latest expansion brings vital health features to India, Italy, and Taiwan.
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