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You Can Now Shop With Google Assistant on Google Home

Tim February 16, 2017 54

It's official, you can now shop with Google Assistant on your Google Home. The process of setup and executing a purchase is very straightforward. Once your payment and shipping options are selected via your smartphone (either inside the Home app or Assistant...

Capital One Comes to Android Pay, Along With a Bunch of Other Banks (Updated)

Kellen May 24, 2016 90

Google updated its list of participating banks with Android Pay this morning, adding Capital One to the list. They also added another couple of dozen (or 48 in total) as an extension to the dozens they added only a week ago. UPDATE 4:16PM: Google removed...

Android Pay Launches Today! (Updated: APK)

Kellen September 10, 2015 219

Google announced moments ago that the rollout of Android Pay on Android begins today. We thought today might be the day, after seeing the new Google Wallet app last night, but yep, it's now official. Like the old Google Wallet, Android Pay (which will replace...

Facebook Messenger Payments Available to All in the US

Kellen June 30, 2015 8

Facebook jumped into the mobile payments game back in March when it introduced payments through Messenger. At the time, they would only acknowledge that the service would launch within a few months, but that all changes today. Facebook Messenger users in the...

Google is Launching “Hands Free” Payment Service This Year

Kellen May 29, 2015 72

Watch the video above and try to tell me that all of those frustrating experiences that often are a part of the payment process in a store haven't happened to you numerous times. From finicky card readers and pens that can't write to broken touch screens and...

ChowNow Partners With Google Wallet to Make Online Ordering Food Easier

Kellen April 6, 2015 10

Online food ordering service, ChowNow, announced this morning that it has partnered with Google Wallet to make paying for orders easier than ever. This new partnership brings a Google Wallet payment option to all of ChowNow's restaurants clients, which should...

Samsung Buys LoopPay, is Ready to Get Serious About Mobile Payments

Kellen February 18, 2015 25

I would be lying if I said that this surprises me, but Samsung just acquired LoopPay, a company specializing in mobile payments in a way that doesn't require NFC or changes from retailers. The two companies were previously rumored to be working together to...