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Apple Pay, Express Transit support arrive for Japan’s PASMO system

If you’re en route to Japan, this will come in handy. The Japanese smart payment system, known as “PASMO,” announced support for Apple Pay on Tuesday, allowing users to pay for transit fares and other transactions with their iPhone or Apple Watch. The Express Transit protocol is also supported, allowing users to quickly pass through […]

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Apple patents indicate company may be working on bringing Apple Watch water ejection features to iPhones, iPads, and other devices

A recently published Apple patent indicates that various Apple devices, including the iPhone and Apple Watch, could gain the Apple Watch’s method of using speakers to push out unwanted water. The company may also be researching how to use heat to evaporate moisture. The system is designed to protect a series of sensitive components that […]

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Rumor: iPhone 13 camera details leaked, center around four lens design

Some details have leaked about the 2021 model iPhones, and they’re focused on improvements to the camera system. Per noted leaker Fudge, the “alleged” camera plans for the iPhone 13 prototypes center around a four lens camera design with impressive specs. Fudge has made it clear that the leak should be taken with a grain […]

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Apple patent awarded for variable internal illumination system, could hint at LED keyboards, other devices

Because you can’t argue with very cool, shiny things. Apple has recently been granted a patent for a variable internal illumination color system. It’s thought that such a system could be used in keyboards and other devices. Per Patently Apple: Appleā€™s granted patent covers devices, systems and methods that implement variable internal illumination of input […]

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Facebook launches “Facebook Pay” payment system across product base

On Tuesday, Facebook announced the launch of its consumer payment system, known as “Facebook Pay.” Facebook Pay will function as a payment system that functions across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The company says it will make it easier to shop, donate to causes, and send money to other Facebook users. The company offered the […]