google has a new aid of hey with your
Android device it's called Google pay
and it replaces the Android pay and
Google Wallet apps you can use your
phone to pay at tap and go terminals in
stores exactly the same way as Android
pay and your real card number is never
disclosed to the merchant to get started
update the app from the Google Play
Store add credit or debit cards to your
virtual wallet and select which one to
use when you're making a transaction
recent purchases will appear on the home
screen while loyalty or gift cards you
add are found in the cards tab you can
also see what stores nearby accept
Google pay if you turn on location
services some apps like Airbnb or post
mates work with Google pay so you don't
have to enter your credit card details
manually when you checkout soon you'll
be able to send and request money
between friends it's the same feature
brought over from Google Wallet Apple
users have a similar feature called
Apple pay cash while other peer-to-peer
apps like venmo and zel work across
Apple and Android phones in San
Francisco I'm Alexis Avedis with C net
for CBS News
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