Security News > 2016 > March > Google Hands Free entering the mobile payments game (Help Net Security)
2016-03-15 14:30
Google has announced that it is testing its new payment app, Hands Free, which (as the name suggests) allows users to make payments without the need to use their hands, mobile device or wallets. Relying on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and location services to determine whether you’re near a participating retailer, users would be able to pay for goods by simply uttering “I’ll pay with Google”. The cashier will then confirm the users’ identity by checking the … More →
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