Tech

Apple Inc. announced that its merchants will be able to accept credit card and digital payments with just a tap on their iPhones, enabling them to bypass hardware systems such as those offered by Square Inc.

Smartphones! They've become such an integral part of daily life, haven't they? With their glossy screens and endless apps, they promise a world of convenience right at your fingertips. But with great power comes great responsibility. You might be surprised to find out that some of your routine smartphone habits could be setting you up for unnecessary costs, or worse, endangering your personal information.