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[Update] Older Samsung phones to soon lose access to Samsung Wallet updates

Update: Our article earlier incorrectly mentioned that the Samsung Wallet app will no longer work from March 15, 2024, on devices running Android 9.0 (or older version). However, Samsung has clarified that the Samsung Wallet app will continue to work as usual on those affected devices (running Android 9.0 or older). It is just that […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 months ago

Samsung Pay: What is it, where is it, and how do you use it?

Carrying a wallet around with all your credit and debit cards inside is not in fashion anymore. Well, at least if you have a Galaxy smartphone that supports Samsung Pay. What is Samsung Pay? It's a mobile payment system that lets you use your smartphone to pay at retail stores around the world. In this […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
3 years ago

Samsung Pay launched in Italy

Samsung continues to expand its mobile payments service to more markets across the globe. The company has announced today that Samsung Pay is now available in Italy. This is the 21st market for Samsung's mobile payments service, making Samsung Pay one of the most widely accepted payment solutions in the world. Samsung Pay in Italy […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung Pay launched in Mexico

After its successful launch in many parts of the world, Samsung Pay is now coming to Mexico. Although Samsung has officially announced the launch of the Samsung Pay in Mexico today, the service had a ‘soft launch’ back in November itself. Mexico is the second Latin American country, after Brazil in July 2016, to get […]

By Naresh
6 years ago

Samsung Pay now available in Mexico

Samsung has launched its mobile payment platform, Samsung Pay, in Mexico, following its release in Canada at the beginning of the month. To take advantage of the feature, however, customers will need to own one of the following smartphones: Galaxy A3 (2016/2017) Galaxy A5 (2016/2017) Galaxy A7 (2016/2017) Galaxy J5 Pro Galaxy J7 Pro Galaxy […]

By Josh L.
6 years ago

Samsung Pay update in India brings support for UPI payments via Bharat QR codes

Samsung Pay is getting a new update in India today, following one just three weeks ago. With the latest version, users will be able to use their Samsung phone to pay at merchants that support the country's UPI payment system by scanning barcodes. UPI, or Unified Payments Interface, is a Government of India initiative that […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
6 years ago

Samsung Pay updated with support for Banco Bradesco in Brazil

Samsung Pay has been updated with support for Banco Bradesco, one of the largest financial institutions in Brazil, bringing it in line with competitors Banco do Brasil, Banco Inter, Banrisul, Caixa Econômica Federal, Porto Seguro, Santander and Neon. We should point out, however, that even though Samsung released the upgrade on Thursday, it can take up […]

By Josh L.
6 years ago

Samsung Pay in India adds 1 million users in a month

Samsung's mobile payments service has really taken off in India. The company has confirmed that Samsung Pay in India has added over 1 million new users in just over a month. India is one of the top three markets globally for Samsung Pay, the service has been rolled out in 20 markets so far. South […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

Samsung Pay updated with support for Android 8.0 Oreo in India

Samsung Pay was treated to a familiar update in India on Thursday, following its release in Sweden last month. The upgrade bundles support for Android 8.0 Oreo, even though it's yet to make its way to any of Samsung's smartphones, as well as a number of undisclosed bug fixes and stability improvements. We aren't sure […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung Pay updated with support for American Express in the UK

Great news for Samsung Pay customers in the United Kingdom: You can now add your American Express card to the payment platform to start making payments in both brick-and-mortar and online stores using your smartphone—or smartwatch. At the beginning of the month, Samsung Pay was updated with support for Co-op Bank, one of the United […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung Pay updated with support for Kotak Mahindra Bank in India

Samsung Pay has received a long-requested update in India. The upgrade transports support for Kotak Mahindra Bank credit and debit cards, in addition to a slew of undisclosed bug fixes, stability improvements and speed optimizations. Last month, Samsung issued a similar upgrade in the region for its mobile payment platform, which added compatibility for MasterCard […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung Pay updated with support for Co-op Bank in the UK

Samsung Pay has today been updated with support for Co-op Bank, one of the United Kingdom's largest financial institutions. This news comes four months after the mobile payment platform introduced compatibility for HSBC and M&S Bank in the region. It's worth noting, however, that it could take up to a week for the upgrade to […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung Pay app getting updated with Android 8.0 Oreo support

It looks like Samsung's beta program for Android Oreo for the Galaxy S8 (fingers crossed Samsung will also offer the beta for its latest Note flagship this time around) will launch with support for Samsung Pay from the very first day. One of our Galaxy S8 units is receiving a Samsung Pay update that adds […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Samsung Pay could launch in South Africa later this month

Samsung Pay will launch in South Africa on September 22, which just so happens to be the same day the much-anticipated Galaxy Note 8 is scheduled to hit the shelves in the region, according to Craige Fletcher, Head of Mobile at Samsung Electronics SA. It's unclear what banks and credit unions will be supported when […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung Pay updated with support for three new banks in Russia

Samsung Pay has received a much-requested update in Russia. The upgrade transports compatibility for Soyuz, GPB and SKB debit cards, which are all issued by MasterCard, as well as a number of miscellaneous bug fixes and stability improvements. It's worth noting, however, that it could take a few days for the update to reach your […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

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