Inside Secure unveils EMV-compliant smart card reader controllers Inside Secure, a pioneer and leader in semiconductor solutions for secure transactions and digital identity, today introduced the ...

There are now billions of EMV-enabled cards in the world, but they are not foolproof and can be made more secure through new authentication technologies. In most retailers today, customers don’t swipe ...

Shopify Inc. is often thought of as a platform for smaller e-commerce merchants, but it offers processing services for some 65,000 physical-world sellers, as well, and on Thursday it unveiled a new ...

With the arrival of Apple Pay and, more recently, Android Pay, consumers are becoming more comfortable with alternative ways of paying that don’t involve credit card swipes. And now, with the U.S.’s ...

EMV technology (which stands for Europay, MasterCard and Visa — the three credit companies that established the technical standards for smart cards produced for the U.S.) holds the promise of an ...

First Data Corp. on Friday said it is joining the market for card readers that plug into mobile phones. Its latest entry in its Clover line of point-of-sale technology is Clover Go, a credit and debit ...

Magnetic strips are an outdated credit card tech. In the future, we’ll hopefully all be on chip-based smart credit cards that help prevent fraud. To that end, Square’s got plans to push out a new ...

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U.S. card-industry players may be overestimating certain technical barriers perceived to be holding the U.S. back from adopting the EMV smart card payment standard used around the world, smart card ...