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Walmart Finally Lets You Tap to Pay | Sacramento News

Walmart’s finally catching up—starting August 24th, you can tap your phone to pay at select stores using Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more. The rollout will hit all locations by end of 2026, with gas stations joining by mid-2027. After years of pushing its own QR-code system, Walmart Pay, customers have long demanded easier, faster payment options. With Apple Pay accepted at over 85% of U.S. retailers, Walmart’s move is a smart response to customer demand—and a clear sign that even giants must adapt to modern tech and shopper habits. Expect smoother checkout lines and less hassle for millions…

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