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People are focused on Google expanding payment support and shopping experiences at Walmart, specifically adding tap-to-pay with Google Pay alongside Apple Pay. There’s also attention on newer Google AI and device ecosystem updates like an AI-tuned Discover feed and a dedicated Gemini student hub.
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Key TakeawayWalmart is rolling out in-store tap-to-pay using Google Pay (alongside Apple Pay), signaling broader Google Payments reach while other Google features get AI-focused upgrades.
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