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Apple launches Digital ID, a way to carry your passport on your phone for use at TSA checkpoints: Apple Watch and iPhone owners in the United States will now be able to carry a copy of their U.S. passport on their device, which they can then use at TSA checkpoints across more than 250 U.S. airports when traveling domestically. Read More |
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