The credit card landscape has changed significantly over the past decade, but in some cases, the learning curve hasn't been ...

EMV chip cards feature a small microprocessor that generates encrypted data and requires consumers to insert (or "dip") their card into a card reader, rather than use the old method of swiping a ...

Over 400,000 cases of credit card fraud were reported in 2024 to the Federal Trade Commission. The CyberGuy explains how to protect against becoming another victim.

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Block (NYSE: SQ): 1/16/2025 – Block had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $85.00 to $95.00.

Though these EMV cards aren’t that common ... but the default when you put your card into a chip reader is to require a signature. Suppose you’ll be traveling abroad, especially to Europe. In that ...

What used to be considered convenient – swiping or inserting your credit card into a reader – may soon become ... just as secure as those using an EMV chip card. Although the card is not ...

KAIST (President Kwang Hyung Lee) announced on the 17th of January that the joint research team of Professor Shinhyun Choi and Professor Young-Gyu Yoon of the School of Electrical Engineering has ...

STMicroelectronics' kit, replete with the company's reader/writer IC, helps engineers develop strong, clear NFC.

Magnetic strips and EMV chips can wear out from repeated contact with payment terminals. By nature, contactless chips won’t suffer from this problem. A contactless card chip should last for years.

Engineers have invented a microscopic spectral sensor that can identify myriad materials with unprecedented accuracy.

Park Avenue Securities LLC raised its stake in Block, Inc. (NYSE:SQ – Free Report) by 25.5% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 10,737 shares of the technology company’s ...