Tag: Banks

iOS 17.1 added capability for banks to show balance and full transaction history for cards added to Apple Wallet. Now more UK banks are presenting this information:

• Barclays
• Barclaycard
• First Direct
• Halifax
• HSBC
• Lloyds
• M&S Bank
• Monzo Bank
• NatWest Bank
• Royal Bank of Scotland

References:

• Apple Wallet account balances now available for 10 UK banks
• More UK Bank Cards Now Show Account Balance in Apple Wallet

Next round of beta versions is available for iOS/iPadOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, macOS Sonoma 14.1. Xcode did not get any new beta versions yet. Neither was visionOS beta updated. tvOS 17.1 remains on beta 2 too.

watchOS 10.1 beta seem to cause battery draining issue on connected iPhone.

iOS 17.1 beta 3 improves Action Button behavior while kept in the pocket. iOS 17.1 will also fix radiation levels for iPhone 12 in France (Apple also published an article explaining regulator complaints).

Another addition is support for full transaction history on first US bank – Discover (following UK banks).

Some users report Wallet app crashing in this beta.

Apple Support: Understanding iPhone 12 and SAR testing in France

Beta download: Operating Systems

Release notes:

• iOS & iPadOS 17.1 Beta 3 Release Notes
• macOS Sonoma 14.1 Beta 3 Release Notes
• watchOS 10.1 Beta 3 Release Notes

Reference:

• iOS 17.1 Beta 3 Prevents Action Button From Activating the Camera or Flashlight in a Pocket
• PSA: Bug caused Apple Watch running watchOS 10.1 beta to drain iPhone battery
• iOS 17.1 Will Fix iPhone 12 Radiation Levels in France
• Apple explains why iPhone 12 was always safe to use in France, iOS 17.1 to address non-standard test that triggered non-issue
• How to see your Discover balance and full transaction history in Apple Wallet
• Apple Wallet App Now Shows Balances for Discover Credit Cards