Global Mastercard outage stopping shopping in Sydneysmh.com.au 11 pointsKhaine28 days ago2 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNComments−jamesfinlayson26dNo details on what caused it yet? Other than a failed update.−SyneRyder27dI can't read the SMH article from here, but this ABC article confirms it also affected Apple Pay. Walking past supermarkets in Perth today I noticed hastily handwritten signs up everywhere saying "No Apple Pay Sorry".https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/mastercard-outage/107...
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No details on what caused it yet? Other than a failed update.
I can't read the SMH article from here, but this ABC article confirms it also affected Apple Pay. Walking past supermarkets in Perth today I noticed hastily handwritten signs up everywhere saying "No Apple Pay Sorry".
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-15/mastercard-outage/107...