Discover how EMV technology secures transactions, its benefits over traditional systems, and its limitations in online purchases. Learn what EMV means for your safety.

Some card details on this page may be out of date. You may have noticed that most card readers at your local grocery or retail store ask you to insert -- instead of swipe -- a credit card now. Many ...

EMV Security Standard Makes It Easier for Customers to Tap and Pay Cantaloupe reported a significant increase in the amount of EMV transactions at food and beverage vending machines. This growth, as ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) has developed a biometric activated credit/debit card that uses the card holders’ fingerprint to turn on the card prior to insertion of the ...

Apple is working to give iPhone the ability to accept contactless credit card payments over NFC without the need for additional hardware “in the coming months,” according to a new report. You ...

Home Depot, Sports Authority and other major retailers begin deployments this summer, though the slow steady growth of contactless payment applications is hampered by discussions over interchange fees ...

Prolonged exposure to magnets can affect the functionality of your credit card. Cards with magnetic strips can also become demagnetized due to dirt, scratches and other damage. EMV chip technology has ...

Apple is working on a new payments service that will allow iPhones to accept payments directly on device with no additional hardware, reports Bloomberg. Right now, iPhones can accept credit cards with ...