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Apple adds BNPL offerings from rivals

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The tech giant will allow installment plans from Affirm, as well from certain debit and credit cards, onto Apple Pay alongside its own BNPL service.

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Apple blocks Epic’s rival app store

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Apple is trying to cynically kill off developers that stand up to them,” Epic Director of Public Policy Leo Rees said Wednesday.

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How Apple's update may turn the payments space on its head

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Recent changes to how Apple deals with the NFC chip in the iPhone and Apple Watch presents a world of opportunities.

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Apple Aims At Debuting Car In 2024

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Apple is advancing its self-driving car project, according to a Reuters report, and will look at debuting a new product by 2024 that could also come with new battery technology. Project Titan, the Apple automotive effort, has been working on a self-driving vehicle sporadically since 2014, working from scratch.

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Apple Buys Mobeewave For $100M

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Apple has purchased Canadian company Mobeewave , which will allow it to create mobile pay hubs out of iPhones, Bloomberg reported. The acquisition follows Apple’s pattern of buying startups to assimilate new technology into its own products. The deal went down for $100 million, according to sources quoted by Bloomberg.

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Apple iOS, macOS Exec Ordered To Testify In Epic Suit

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Top Apple executive Craig Federighi, who oversees the iOS and macOS operating systems, has been ordered by a federal judge to testify in the lawsuit Epic Games brought against the Cupertino, California-based company, Apple Insider reported. In granting Epic's request to depose Federighi, U.S. District Judge Thomas S.

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Apple's expansion into credit card space could lead to disruption

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Finanical and techology experts are weighing in on the impact of Apple's highly anticipated entry into the credit card space.

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