Google Wallet is getting 4 handy upgrades — including the ability to scan and organize your receipts

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  • The latest Google Play Services update brings four upgrades to Google Wallet
  • The biggest of these is the ability to scan and store receipts
  • It also adds an in-app message center, improved merchant names, and a smoother payment process

If you have an Android phone then you’re probably already using Google Wallet, and with the latest Google Play Services update it’s getting slightly better in four ways.

As spotted by Android Police, the October Google Play Services update (v26.40) is rolling out now, and it — among other things — brings the ability to scan receipts into Google Wallet, so you’ll be able to save and view them in the wallet interface.

Additionally, this update improves merchant names in transaction notifications. Google hasn’t specified how they’re improved, but presumably this is aimed at providing more clarity about who or what you’ve sent money to.

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