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Google Pay accidentally sends money to users! Know all about the glitch
10Apr By adminNo Comments
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Google Pay accidentally sends money to users! Know all about the glitch

[ad_1] Which UPI app do you use to make online payments? If you are a Google Pay user, here is an update for you. The app recently witnessed a glitch because of which some Google Pay users were credited extra money in their account. There were several cases reported saying that they got a couple extra dollars credited to their Google Pay accounts. According to a report by India Today, the amount of these transactions ranged from USD 10 to USD 1000 which will be approximately Rs. 80000.However, as the company realised the error, it reversed the credited amount in cases where it was possible. But, for the people who already spent the amount, there were no actions taken against them by the company. Google Play glitchInforming about the Google Pay glitch, a freelance journalist named Mishaa...
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Google Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight Again
4Apr By adminNo Comments
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Google Wants You to Never Overpay for a Flight Again

[ad_1] Making sure you pay a reasonable fare for flights often feels like a fool's errand. If you're lucky, you'll snag a mistake fare or flash sale. More often, you'll deliberate ad nauseam. Do you book? Do you wait? Can anyone actually beat airlines at their own game?Alphabet Inc.'s Google aims to change that. On April 3, the search giant announced a new price-guarantee feature that promises to monitor prices daily and pay customers the difference if their fare drops at any point from booking to departure. For now, it applies only to select US flights on Alaska, Spirit and Hawaiian airlines. If the round-trip flight itinerary you're booking qualifies, you'll spot a light blue-colored price-guarantee badge that shows up above the fare option, whether for basic economy or main cabin. Yo...
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5 safe online payment tricks: On UPI, keep your money secure this way
24Feb By adminNo Comments
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5 safe online payment tricks: On UPI, keep your money secure this way

[ad_1] Do you keep cash in your pocket anymore? Perhaps not. In fact, most of us prefer making online payments wherever possible. We even have more than one Unified Payment Interface (UPI) linked payment-making applications like Google Pay (GPay), Paytm, PhonePe, among others installed in our smartphones.The process of making online payment via these apps is simple, however, sometimes even a simple mistake like wrong click, number, among others can cause you huge monetary loss. Here are some of the safety tips which you should consider while making UPI payments. 1. Screen lock: Keeping a strong screen lock, password or PIN not only for your phone but also for all payment or financial transaction apps is very important. It not only saves your phone from landing in the wrong hands but al...
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Making online payments? Check 5 best payment apps- Google Pay, Paytm, PhonePe, more
28Jan By adminNo Comments
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Making online payments? Check 5 best payment apps- Google Pay, Paytm, PhonePe, more

[ad_1] Google Pay, Paytm, PhonePe, and more- here are five best online payment apps that you can use. Online transactions have taken the world by storm, especially over the last couple of years. From street vendors to money transfers in your own bank account, everything can be done online through payment apps. There are several mobile applications available through which you can make online payments, do recharges and much more. These apps can be installed from Google Play Store for Android users while iPhone or iOS users can go to Apple App Store for the same. If you want to know the top ones, here we provide a list for you including Google Pay, BHIM, Paytm to PhonePe:1. Google Pay app: Google Pay is one of the most popularly and widely used payment applications. It uses UnifiedPaymen...
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Google Soundpod is coming to India and NO, it is not a smart speaker
18Jan By adminNo Comments
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Google Soundpod is coming to India and NO, it is not a smart speaker

[ad_1] Google Pay is testing its Soundpod in India to be used by merchants for verifying payments. All details here. Have you observed those small speaker-like devices from Paytm or PhonePe at your local grocery store, announcing loudly “Rs. XX received on Paytm”? These are called soundboxes and have been in use in the market since 2020. These device simply convey an audio confirmation of the payment you made to the merchant, thereby negating the need to show your phone's display. It seems that Google Pay is also wanting to jump in on the bandwagon with its Soundpod.Although the name is fancy, Soundpod will essentially be a similar device that will help merchants with audio confirmation upon receiving a new payment from a customer. Based on a report from TechCrunch, Google Pay has alr...
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After RBI criticises Axis Bank for missing UPI bus, MD & CEO reacts
10Dec By adminNo Comments
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After RBI criticises Axis Bank for missing UPI bus, MD & CEO reacts

[ad_1] After being chided by RBI brass for missing the UPI bus by not investing early, a top executive of Axis Bank on Thursday said banks do not have money to burn. After being chided by RBI brass for missing the UPI bus by not investing early, a top executive of Axis Bank on Thursday said banks do not have money to burn for building such businesses. "We didn't have ₹3,000 crore of money to make a loss on," was the quick response of Amitabh Chaudhry, the managing director and chief executive of the third largest private sector lender, when asked to comment on RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar's weekend statement. Speaking at an event organised by brokerage Motilal Oswal, Chaudhry further said businesses like Unified Payments Interface (UPI) are loss-making and also lack cash fl...
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Google Pay upgrade: UPI Autopay to help you with monthly online subscriptions
16Nov By adminNo Comments
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Google Pay upgrade: UPI Autopay to help you with monthly online subscriptions

[ad_1] Google Pay brings the ability to do UPI Autopay to do recurring monthly online payments. All details here. If you use Google Pay, there's good news. Starting today, users of Google Pay will be able to set automatic recurring payments for online subscription services, much like they can do with debit and credit cards. The feature is called UPI Autopay and will let the Google Pay app automatically pay your monthly charges to a particular service, thereby removing the need to make manual payments.The UPI Autopay feature will be enabled by default on all new subscriptions and will make the monthly payments on behalf of you. Users can choose to opt out of it only if they cancel the subscription to that particular service. “UPI Autopay makes setting up subscriptions easy. After selec...
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Facing internet issues while sending money via UPI? Send it offline via UPI Lite
22Sep By adminNo Comments
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Facing internet issues while sending money via UPI? Send it offline via UPI Lite

[ad_1] NPCI recently introduced the offline method of transferring money via UPI Lite. Know how you can use it. Do you often face internet issues while making payments via UPI? If yes, then NPCI has solved your problem allowing you to make online payments without even connecting to the internet. Since many of us depend on UPI and other online payment methods for most of the transactions, it sometimes becomes irritating when a transaction fails. One of the major reasons for transaction failure or slow transaction process is poor network connectivity. However, NPCI resolved this issue by introducing a new app UPI Lite to carry out the offline method of transferring money. Here's how you can use itHow to set up your offline UPI ...
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