PAY WITH YOUR PHONE

During the coronavirus lockdowns, many shops and other businesses that remained open encouraged us to stop using cash where possible and pay with contactless bank cards instead. But an even more convenient option is to pay using your smartphone, which saves you having to dig into your pocket, purse and wallet to pull out your card, and keeps an instantly accessible record of every transaction you make.

Setting up your phone to make contactless payments is easier and safer than you might think, particularly if you use the two most popular services: Google Pay () and Apple Pay () – Samsung devices offer their own Samsung Pay service (). Here we explain