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Walmart launching Apple Pay next week; Apple lays off 200+ across Vision Pro and Siri teams
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A 9to5Mac Daily podcast episode recaps two major Apple-related stories: Walmart's upcoming Apple Pay rollout and Apple laying off over 200 employees from its Vision Pro and Siri teams.
Walmart has been a notable holdout on Apple Pay, so its rollout represents a significant shift in retail payment acceptance. The Apple layoffs across Vision Pro and Siri teams suggest strategic reorganization or cost-cutting in those divisions, which could affect future hardware and software development timelines.
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Walmart is launching Apple Pay support next week, with a state-by-state rollout planned.
Apple has laid off over 200 employees across its Vision Pro and Siri teams.
The podcast episode also covers iPhone Ultra user impressions but provides no further detail in the available material.
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