Apple cards, leather and jeans

Apple has advised owners of its new credit card to keep it away from leather and denim.

Keeping the card in a leather wallet or in the pocket of a pair of jeans could cause "permanent discolouration".

The Apple Card is a relatively plain matt white credit card made of titanium, which was designed to stand out against other credit cards.

But people have poked fun at the company after reading that the card could be so easily damaged... More here.

Apple boasts about design that has to have a purpose. That idea fell away somewhat with the new Apple credit card.