Apple Pay, Apple Card, and Grok is Reportedly Still At It - MOSK: 01.16.2026

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

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4.7 • 997 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

- Apple Pay China Adds Cross-Border Payment Support - JPMorgan Chase Takes $2B Charge Tied to Apple Card Acquisition - Grok Still Producing NCII in Standalone Appin US - New Apple Monitor Turns Up in Regulatory Filings in China - Apple Adjusts Maximum Hardware Trade-In Values - MacPaw Sunsetting EU's Setapp Mobile - Air France Adds Apple TV Titles to In-Flight Offerings - Apple Stores Open/Reopen in Montréal and Houston(ish) - Sponsored by Squarespace: Get 10% off of your first purchase of a website or domain with offer code MACOSKEN at Squarespace.com/MACOSKEN - Sponsored by Copilot Money: Get a two months free trial with Offer Code MACOSKEN at try.copilot.money/macosken - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @macosken@mastodon.social - Send Ken an email: info@macosken.com - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.8	Apple Pay and Apple Card News.
0:11.0	Twitter may not have been totally forthcoming about the Grock thing.
0:14.8	And a bit of hardware news for you.
0:17.8	It is Friday, the 16th of January, 2026. I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
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