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Google patches an annoying Wear OS authentication bug affecting Wallet

Wear OS users were asked for their PIN or pattern to complete Google Wallet transactions, even with the smartwatch worn and unlocked, but it was a bug.

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Google Wallet could soon get this big security upgrade on Android and Wear OS to protect your cards

You may soon need to verify your identity in Google Wallet to keep your cards safe.

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Google Wallet Expands Digital ID Support Across More States and Services

From TSA checkpoints to online verification, we dive into Google Wallet's growing role in digital identification.

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Google Wallet brings digital ID support to UK, more US states

Google Wallet expands its digital ID support to residents in the U.K. and other U.S. states.

Android Central

Google Wallet tipped to add a seamless, NFC-based function for adding cards

Google Wallet is rumored to have an NFC-based card-adding function in the works.

Android Central

Google Wallet brings real-time train status alerts to Android, and teases I/O 2025

Google started rolling out an update for Wallet that brings train status updates.

Android Central

Londoners can join the Google Pay 'Tube Challenge' for badges and city lore

Google joined with the Tfl in London to bring the 'Tube Challenge' to travelers for prizes and digital badges.

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Google Wallet’s new kid-friendly payment system is a win for parents

Children will soon be able to pay with Google Wallet while parents keep tabs on their spending.

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Kids with Android phones can now tap and pay with Google Wallet

Google Wallet just made paying safer and easier for kids.

Android Central

Android 16 will bring these 5 upgrades to your phone – including one I can’t wait to try out

The latest Android 16 beta hints at a selection of new features that could make life easier and more creative for users of the world’s most popular mobile operating system.

TechRadar

Google Wallet just made it easier to switch transit passes to a new phone — here’s how

Google Wallet's making it much easier to transfer your transit passes to a new phone — here's how it works.

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Google Wallet and PayPal are having issues, but a fix is on the way

Google detailed issues between PayPal and Wallet affecting Android users.

Android Central

How to add your passport to Google Wallet

Once you add a passport to Google Wallet in the form of a digital ID, you'll be able to use it in certain places to confirm your identity.

Android Central

How to add your driver's license or state ID to Google Wallet

Google Wallet added more support for driver's licenses and state IDs in 2024 — here's how to add yours on an Android phone.

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You can now save your US passport in the Google Wallet app — here’s how

Google has started to roll out a feature that allows users to store a digital version of their US passports on the Google Wallet app.

Android Central

Google Wallet adds digital ID support in yet another US state

You can now add New Mexico state IDs to your digital wallet.

Android Central

Google Wallet's Wear OS update turns your wrist into a useful room key

Google's latest Play Services update brings more card support to Wallet on Wear OS.

Android Central

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalizes rule to supervise apps like Google Wallet

Big tech companies ended up creating "critical financial tool," hence why the CFPB wants oversight.

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Kids using Family Link will gain Google Wallet support next year

Google Wallet for kids will include support for in-person payments, event passes, and gift cards.

Tom’s Guide

Your kids can now make contactless payments with Google Wallet — here's how it works

Google has announced that it will soon bring tap-to-pay to kids If they have a Family Link account.

Tom’s Guide

Google will soon let you add your passport to Google Wallet — here's how it works

Google is testing the ability to add your Passport to Google Wallet in a beta program

TechRadar

You can now store your passport in Google Wallet, but it can’t replace the real thing

Google Wallet can now store US passports for use at select TSA checkpoints, though you’ll still need to have a physical passport with you.

Android Central

Google will soon let users create a digital ID in Wallet from their passport

Only a handful of states support digital IDs in Google Wallet, with more on the way. But the company's new idea of supporting national passports could be a better solution.

Android Central

Google Wallet is steadily becoming a true Apple Wallet competitor for Android

Apple Wallet had no true equal on Android for many years, but Google Wallet has upped its game over the last few months.

TechRadar

Google Wallet now lets you add passports, library cards, and health insurance, thanks to AI

Latest Google Wallet update adds AI tool so you can store a wider range of ID and cards in your digital wallet.

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