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Following the Material 3 Expressive redesign<\/a> earlier this month, Google Wallet will be adopting\u00a0Android 16\u2019s Live Updates \u201cfor key travel journeys.\u201d<\/p>\n Google Wallet already uses notifications to provide timely updates, especially around travel. For example, it will alert you about boarding time changes.<\/p>\n The Wallet app will now use Live Updates for \u201cflights, train trips, and events.\u201d You can imagine one that shows flight duration as a progress bar. They can appear on the always-on display, lockscreen, and as a prominent pill next to the time in the corner.<\/p>\n At I\/O 2025 in May<\/a>, Google said to expect Live Updates from Google Maps, Waymo, and Uber Eats, or ride-share and<\/a> food delivery apps. The Google Wallet use case expansions feel pretty straightforward.<\/p>\n \tAdvertisement – scroll for more content<\/p>\n This new capability was detailed with version 25.41<\/a> of Google Play services. As always, it can take features introduced with Google System Services Release Notes weeks or months to actually become available.<\/p>\n Speaking of alerts, you will now \u201creceive a notification if you\u2019re on Android 12 or earlier and have a loyalty pass imported from Gmail with the Wallet app installed.\u201d<\/p>\n Finally, Google says \u201cyou can add cards through supported issuer apps without entering details.\u201d This is presumably a way for bank apps to directly add a credit or debit card to Google Wallet without needing the actual piece of plastic (or metal) in your hand.<\/p>\n [Phone] With this update, you can add cards through supported issuer apps without entering details.<\/p>\n [Phone] You\u2019ll receive a notification if you\u2019re on Android 12 or earlier and have a loyalty pass imported from Gmail with the Wallet app installed.<\/p>\n [Phone] You can now view Live Updates in Google Wallet for key travel journeys that include flights, train trips, and events.<\/p>\n More on Google Wallet:<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. More.<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/google-maps-live-updates-android-16-1.jpg\")
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