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Apple Pay set to “accelerate” mobile payments in Australia

Apple Pay in action at a contactless payment terminal. James Martin/CNET With Apple’s announcement overnight of the imminent arrival of Apple Pay contactless payments, Australian Apple fans are already eagerly awaiting its local launch. Apple Pay allows iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and Apple Watch owners to make quick payments with their device using built-in NFC capability and Touch ID …

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Why the iPhone 6 isn’t rocking a sapphire crystal display

The new iPhone 6, left, and iPhone 6 Plus, sans a sapphire display. CNET Sapphire crystal, held up by analysts and industry watchers as a wonder material that’s virtually indestructible, was a no-show as the display on the new iPhone 6. It’s an anticlimactic end to months of rumors that had Apple’s latest smartphone more broadly using the premium material, …

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