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How to Swap Your Transit Passes via Google Wallet

How to Swap Your Transit Passes via Google Wallet

In today’s busy world, carrying multiple payment cards, IDs, transit passes, and more can be frustrating. This is why many tech-savvy people use digital wallet apps to keep everything in one place. Google Wallet’s Convenience Google Wallet offers many benefits, including tap-to-ride functionality. This feature lets Android users scan their transit passes without unlocking their phones. Soon, Wear OS smartwatches …

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Transit app Moovit adds ticket-purchasing functionality throughout Europe

Transit app Moovit adds ticket-purchasing functionality throughout Europe

Transit app Moovit has partnered with the travel marketplace Distribusion Technologies to let users plan and book long-distance trips throughout Europe. The app now includes a ticketing system that works in 40 European countries. The company says travelers can book trains, buses and ferries straight from the app, as well as learning directions to a station, checking out schedules and …

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Wear OS transit passes are likely to get a big usability upgrade

Wear OS transit passes are likely to get a big usability upgrade

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google Wallet on Wear OS smartwatches lets you save transit passes. To use a pass, right now you have to open Wallet, find the pass, and tap. Wear OS may soon let you scan your unlocked watch to use passes without needing to open the Wallet app first. When we’re looking at technological …

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Moscow, Kyiv End Russian Gas Transit To Europe Via Ukraine

Moscow, Kyiv End Russian Gas Transit To Europe Via Ukraine

Russia’s gas transit to Europe via Ukraine stopped on Wednesday, Moscow and Kyiv said, ending a decades-long arrangement and marking the latest casualty of the war between the neighbours. Russian gas has been supplied to Europe via pipelines crossing Ukraine since the end of the Soviet Union in 1991 in an arrangement that earned revenues for Moscow from the gas …

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