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Big US banks planning digital wallet to compete with Apple and PayPal

In the US, the biggest banks already work together on Zelle money transfers, and now they’re planning a digital wallet to compete with the likes of Apple, PayPal, and Google. According to the Wall Street Journal, this “new product that will allow shoppers to pay at merchants’ online checkout with a wallet that will be linked to their debit and credit cards.” There’s no name/branding yet…
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Twitter is currently down for some Android users

As of Monday afternoon (Pacific Time,) Twitter for Android is down in an outage that appears specific to that client. Opening Twitter for Android returns an “Oops, something went wrong” message in the new “Following” tab. The issue appears specific to loading and sending tweets, though the Notifications tab appears to work. You can search for accounts but not see their tweets.
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Gear in this story

When we published our studio test images for the Fujifilm X-H2, we said we’d recheck the performance with the new 56mm F1.2 R WR when a copy became available. We wanted to check whether it offered better results than the original (non-WR) XF 56mm F1.2 R that’s been our standard studio lens for testing Fujifilm cameras since February 2014. This also meant delaying testing of the…
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How to use ‘Switch to Android’ for iPhone and transfer your data from iOS [Video]

Since Android 12, you’ve been able to quickly sync all of your important data from an old iPhone to a new Google Pixel or Android device via cable. “Switch to Android” is a great option for those lacking a cable, and here’s how to use it. The “Switch to Android” app is Google’s equivalent of the “Move to iOS” app that is available on the Play Store for those wanting to make the…
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