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Google Adds Way to Store Digital COVID Vaccination Card to Phones

Kellen June 30, 2021

You could soon be able to officially store your COVID vaccination card digitally on your phone, thanks to an update Google pushed out today. By updating the Passes API on Android, Google is allowing vaccination and test cards to be stored on Android phones in...

The Old Google Pay App is so Close to Being Worthless Now

Kellen June 15, 2021

The old Google Pay has been in free fall for a couple of months now as Google has slowly shutdown features from it and pushed users to the new app. They first targeted the extremely useful web portal (without a replacement) before moving onto send/receive...

Old Google Pay App Loses Ability to Claim Funds

Kellen June 1, 2021

The poor old Google Pay app continues to shed features as Google tries to push users over to the new app. After first losing its send/receive functionality last month, Google is now taking away the functionality that let you claim funds received. In a note...

You Can Now Send Money to Select Countries Using Google Pay

Tim May 11, 2021

Google announced today that it has opened up the ability to send your money abroad using Google Pay. For now, you can only send money to India and Singapore using either Western Union or Wise, but soon, Google hopes to offer international transfers in more...

Google Killed the Old Google Pay’s Ability to Send and Receive Money Today

Kellen May 10, 2021

Google had originally scheduled April 5 to be the end of the Google Pay website and the ability to send/receive money in the old Pay app. They let that date slip without setting a new end date for us to target and those of us who use it, have continued to...

Google Pay’s Web Portal Lives On, We Just Don’t Know for How Long

Kellen April 7, 2021

The old, actually good Google Pay was supposed to shutdown a couple of days ago, along with its sweet little web portal that I use often to send people cash and to check transactions or manage payment methods for my Google account. For whatever reason, it's...

Old Google Pay App, Website Become Useless on April 5

Tim February 24, 2021

Say goodbye to the once amazing Google Pay app and website. Google has detailed this week that both will become unusable on April 5, with everything switching over to the new Google Pay app. Here's exactly what happens on April 5. Starting on April 5th, the...

Google Pay to Remove Send, Request Options on Web Starting Early 2021

Tim November 24, 2020

Spotted this week on the Google Pay website, starting in early 2021, you'll no longer be able to send and receive payment via the web. Instead, you'll be forced to use the Google Pay app. Yay for options, amirite? Similar to what Venmo did a couple of years...