Last week, some Wear OS users noticed that Google Wallet was requiring them to enter their PIN code before enabling tap-to-pay. Google tells us that this is just a bug, and no changes are being made ...

Following more frequent authentication on Android phones, Google Wallet for Wear OS might be requiring PIN code entry before allowing tap-to-pay transactions. We haven’t been able to replicate this ...

Google Wallet users on Wear OS smartwatches are feeling frustrated by a recent change that now requires them to enter their PIN on the watch before every contactless tap-to-pay transaction. This ...

Some users are reporting that Google Wallet on Wear OS is demanding PIN code entry before allowing tap-to-pay. It’s possible this feature could be a test, a bug, or in the process of still rolling out ...

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