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US Passports, More State IDs to Go Digital in Latest Google Wallet Update

Tim September 12, 2024 14

Google announced today that users of Google Wallet will soon be able to uploaded digital versions of US passports, plus residents of Iowa, New Mexico and Ohio are soon getting support to upload digital copies of their IDs and licenses. This news quickly...

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Google Wallet Users in California Can Add Their Driver’s License

Kellen August 23, 2024 14

Google began adding driver's license support to Google Wallet back in 2022 and has slowly expanded the option to new states. This week, they've added a fifth state in California. Folks with an Android phone and who live in California can jump on into Google...

7 New Features are Coming to Android, Your Devices: Google Messages, Home, More

Kellen May 30, 2024 8

Pixel owners know about feature drops, because they are Google's way of continuously adding value to devices. With each big quarterly update, Google tosses out new software ideas onto Pixel phones and tablets to keep things fun and fresh. For those who don't...

Fitbit Pay to Google Wallet: End Date to Switch Nears, Impacted Device List

Kellen April 30, 2024 1

Fitbit Pay is going away and you've been warned. A previous announcement for the ending flew under the radar in March, but Fitbit is now sending out notices to Fitbit users who might be impacted. In the email, Fitbit explains that Fitbit Pay will still work...

Google Pay App Shutting Down June 4, Get Your Google Wallet Ready

Tim February 22, 2024 20

Google announced today that it is sunsetting the Google Pay app in the US, meaning everyone will need to download and fire up the Google Wallet app. Said to be a move to help simplify the payment apps experience, the Google Pay app is essentially losing all...

Hey, Seattle: Google Wallet Getting ORCA Card Support

Tim October 26, 2023 8

Google Wallet is detailing upcoming changes for the app this week. Both listed as "coming soon," Seattle and nearby residents will be excited to learn that ORCA transit card support is coming to Wallet, and in addition, enhanced ride history, savings insights,...

Google Wallet Now Supporting IDs From Four States

Tim October 18, 2023 19

Late last year, Google Wallet was slowly beginning to gain support for state-issued IDs. This week, it's now appearing that the service is supporting a total of four states, having quite recently only supported IDs issued by Maryland. The four states now...

Google Wallet Will Let You Take a Picture of All Your Passes for Storage

Kellen June 1, 2023 6

Google Wallet is having a bit of a day today, receiving its own set of announcements alongside that new Android feature drop. We talked about some of the new features in an earlier write-up, but Google had not yet told us about the biggest new feature coming...