Google has announced the launch of their new mobile payment system, Android Pay in the US, the company has said that Android Pay will be available at more than one million locations in the US.
Android Pay will work with any NFC enabled Android device that is running Android 4.4 KitKat and above, it will also work with any mobile carrier and any location in the US that has tap and pay.
Google has teamed up with a the major card providers for Android Pay and the payment service will work with Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover.
There are also a wide range of banks that now support Android Pay, these include American Express, Bank of America, Discover, Navy Federal Credit Union, PNC, Regions Bank, USAA, and U.S. Bank and Google will also be adding Wells Fargo to the list in the next few days. Other banks like Citi and Capital One will be added shortly.
As well as being able to pay with your smartphone, you can also store gift cards and loyalty cards on your device.
Google plans to expand their more payment system to more stores throughout the US over the coming months, the company will also be adding more banks to the system.
You can find out more information about Google’s new mobile payment system over at their website at the link below.
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