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Apple releases new Apple Card ad highlighting instant sign-up via Wallet app

Apple posted a new ad on its YouTube channel promoting Apple Card, showing a therapist who applies for the card through the Wallet app mid-session to book a flash-sale flight to Jamaica. The ad emphasizes that users can apply for Apple Card in about a minute and start spending immediately without waiting for a physical card. The release coincides with Apple's holiday shopping season kickoff, including store decorations and an extended return policy.

Apple details trade-in process steps for iPad owners

Apple's Trade In program lets customers get an estimated value for eligible iPads or recycle ineligible ones for free, with a trade-in kit sent within 14 days of starting the process. After Apple inspects the returned device to confirm its condition, credit is applied either instantly via Apple Card Monthly Installments or as a refund to the original payment method, a process that can take two to three weeks.

Apple opens pre-order prep window for iPhone Duo ahead of Friday launch

Apple has activated its 'get ready for pre-order' feature on the Apple Store Online and app, letting customers select their preferred iPhone Duo color, storage, and carrier before pre-orders open. Shoppers can also set up payment methods, including full payment, Apple Card financing, or the Apple Upgrade program. Official iPhone Duo pre-orders begin Friday, October 16 at 5 a.m. PT/8 a.m. ET.

Apple Card Savings Account rate rises to 3.5% APY

Apple and Goldman Sachs raised the annual percentage yield on the Apple Card Savings Account from 3.4% to 3.5%. The new rate matches Goldman Sachs' own Marcus savings account rate, though Marcus is separately offering a promotional 4.50% rate for a limited time. The account remains exclusive to Apple Card holders, who can fund it via Daily Cash rewards, linked bank accounts, or Apple Cash.

Apple Card adds recurring-transaction tracking and redesigned Apple Pay UI in iOS 27

iOS 27 brings a new 'Recurring' section to Apple Card in the Wallet app, letting users see predicted subscription and recurring charges in calendar or list form. The update also adds optional notifications that warn users ahead of upcoming recurring charges, plus a redesigned Apple Pay checkout screen with clearer shipping and billing details.

Apple adds recurring transactions, Booking.com and Hertz perks to Apple Card

Apple has rolled out several updates to Apple Card ahead of its seventh anniversary, including a new 'Recurring' transactions view coming with iOS 27's Wallet app. The company also partnered with Booking.com to grant Apple Card holders automatic Genius Level 2 status plus 3% Daily Cash, building on an earlier Hertz partnership offering discounts, free roadside assistance and extra drivers for car rentals.