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Apple launches Tap to Pay on iPhone in Australia

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date May 18, 2023

Apple has debuted its Tap to Pay feature on iPhone in Australia, allowing for secure contactless payments throughout the country. At launch, Westpac and Tyro Payments are the first payment platforms in Australia to provide Tap to Pay on iPhone to their customers. Other payment platforms and applications, such as ANZ Worldline Payment Solutions, Stripe, […]

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Apple prepping Live Speech, Personal Voice as part of iOS 17 accesibility features, could recreate a user’s voice after 15 minutes of training

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date May 18, 2023

This could be pretty amazing. As part of its preview of forthcoming iOS 17 accessibility updates due later this year, Apple has announced a pair of new features called Live Speech and Personal Voice. Live Speech allows users to type what they want to say and have it be spoken out. The Personal Voice feature, […]

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Apple reports Q2 2023 financial results, cites $24.16 billion profit on $94.8 billion in revenues for quarter

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date May 5, 2023

It was a 3 percent drop for the quarter, but the numbers still looked good. Apple on Thursday officially reported earnings for Q2 2023, posting quarterly revenue of $94.8 billion, down 3 percent year-over-year. Earnings-per-share came in at $1.52, unchanged year-over-year. Net profits for the quarter came in at $24.16 billion. Apple also set a […]

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Google announces support for Passkeys integration

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date May 4, 2023

Security might be getting a bit easier to work with on the Google side of things. Google on Wednesday announces that it is introducing support for passkeys, providing an easier and more secure login method for Google accounts. Apple integrated passkeys into iOS with the launch of iOS 16, and it is also available in […]

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Ford to retain Apple CarPlay functionality for the foreseeable future

Post author By Chris Barylick
Post date May 4, 2023

Even though General Motors (GM) seems to be planning to phase out Apple’s CarPlay for its infotainment system, Ford seems to be looking to keep Apple’s technology in its vehicles for the foreseeable future. In an interview with Joanna Stern of The Wall Street Journal, Ford CEO Jim Farley spoke about the state of built-in […]