If you've experienced confusion in the check-out line, you're not alone. As more and more businesses move to credit card chip readers, some consumers are fed up with the inconsistencies. Dip the chip ...

A new warning is coming from the Better Business Bureau about a different method crooks are using to steal information from your credit or debit card. It is called "shimming" and having a chip card ...

A new problem has faced grocery shoppers recently at the checkout: should they swipe or insert their credit card? The fingernail-sized chips on credit cards require users to insert their cards instead ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Entering the biggest shopping time of the year, businesses nationwide are installing chip-card readers as another form of insurance for consumers and businesses worried about ...

Chip cards are less vulnerable to skimming than magnetic stripe cards, but they aren’t completely safe. Crooks can still capture your card information from a chip card using a technique called ...

Over the past year, most banks and financial institutions issued replacement cards containing the chip. Many retailers have added chip card readers at their stores but aren’t yet using the technology.

The new Europay, MasterCard, and Visa (EMV) terminals, similar to those that have been available in Europe for many years, are supposed to have a higher level of fraud protection via the encrypted ...

Many stores in the area have the chip card readers installed, but due to slow software updates, they’re not running. That’s a big problem for stores but not for shoppers. Banks are providing consumers ...

Starting Oct. 1, a new standard in credit card technologies goes into effect. — -- Chip-enabled credit cards will now become the standard for consumers and business owners. Banks and credit ...