online payments
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iPhone Users Could Soon Have an Easier Time Getting Through Airport Security Lines
Owners of Apple’s iPhone are about to have a much easier time getting through airport security. Apple is slated to release its digital wallet feature next year, and the TSA is getting ahead of the launch by preparing a phased rollout of the feature at select airports.
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Researchers Find Locked iPhones With Visa Cards Connected to Apple Pay Can Be Hacked
British computer scientists have discovered a way to remotely hijack contactless Visa payments on a locked iPhone. Proper delivery of the exploit could allow a savvy hacker to make hefty financial transactions via the locked device without ever touching it or even being nearby.
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eBay and PayPal Finally Break Up for Good
It looks like the nearly two-decade-long relationship between eBay and PayPal has quietly come to a close.
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Joe Biden’s Alleged Venmo Account Was Found in Less Than 10 Minutes and Then Promptly Disappeared
It all started with a passing mention. On Friday, the New York Times published a feature story about what life was like in U.S. President Joe Biden’s White House. In the feature, the outlet noted that Biden had sent his grandchildren money using Venmo, which prompted an inquisitive “Oh?” from yours truly. I wasn’t the…