Do you use Apple Pay or another mobile payment service to make purchases? If so, you could be spending more than if you relied on a physical credit card or cash. Services like Google Pay and ...

An updated edition of the October 27, 2025 article. Money is moving faster, smarter and increasingly without cash. Mobile payments are reshaping money flows across a connected global economy, with ...

If you needed to order lunch or a cab or pull up your quarterly bank statement, you'd probably reach for one thing to do it: your smartphone. Our mobile devices have increasingly played an essential ...

Here are the top technologies making cash go the way of the dinosaurs. Mobile payments are transforming how consumers and businesses interact. As more customers prefer to pay using their smartphones ...

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Digital wallets are revolutionizing the way we pay for goods and services. After a steep spike in use throughout Covid-19, mobile payments, or ‘m-payments’ are now officially the most common payment ...

A vintage black and white photo of a telephone booth at 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue in New York City. There were over 2.1 million pay phones in the U.S. at their peak in 1999, but now the ...

Mobile phone payment providers may see the coming launch of next-generation phones in China as a market-expanding opportunity, but obstacles still mean mobile payments are not guaranteed to take off.