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Walmart still does not accept contactless payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay at its more than 4,500 stores across the United States.
It is not the first time that we have reported on this topic, but Walmart has still not changed course, despite endless customer complaints.
Earlier this year, a Walmart spokesperson told MacRumors that the retailer remained focused on its own payment technologies in the Walmart app, including Walmart Pay and Scan & Go. We have followed up with Walmart today
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