Payleven has elbowed its way into the crowded mobile card-reader device playing field by offering a chip-and-PIN reader that will first debut in Europe near the end of October. Processing Content ...

"PIN numbers do not present much of a challenge to a determined crook" The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. ID ...

WASHINGTON – A reader asks about chip-and-PIN credit cards: Q: Is there a way for me to make a chip-and-PIN credit card usable only in a chip-and-PIN reader by disabling the magnetic stripe? A: Chip ...

iZettle has unveiled the world's first free-of-charge chip and PIN reader, which should reduce obstacles and costs for small merchants when they set up their businesses. The iZettle Card Reader Lite ...

Question: Is there a way for me to make a chip and PIN credit card usable only in a chip and PIN reader by disabling the magnetic stripe? Answer: Chip and PIN refers to the EMV (Europay, MasterCard ...

MasterCard is trialling a Chip and PIN bankcard that includes an embedded fingerprint reader, introducing a biometric authentication layer for card payments — and taking a leaf out of the book of ...

Banks across the US are in the middle of rolling out a new type of secure credit and debit card to customers, while retailers are installing new card readers to process them. By October, all credit ...

One of the UK’s largest mortgage lender and savings provider will distribute more than 1 million personal chip card readers to support at home Chip & PIN authentication. Nationwide has more than 13 ...

Taking mobile payments if you’re a truly independent retailer can be a bit of a laborious process, and while the likes of Square, Payleven and iZettle have eased that pain somewhat, there’s still a ...

SAN FRANCISCO — That authoritative sstpp sound that comes from swiping a credit card through a reader is going away, to be replaced with the snick-snick of a card dip. It's the aural confirmation that ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In the past, I have whined at great length about the fact that most new chip-based ...