Remember Square? Well, the innovative company launched last December by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has finally opened its doors to the public after a 10 month private pilot. Now anyone can request ...

A controversial Visa program to offer low prices on smart card terminals in Europe has some manufacturers worried that their industry will face more price competition and, eventually, consolidation.

Credit card skimmers are scarily-small devices that thieves attach to credit card readers, capturing the magnetic strip data and allowing clones of cards to be made. These days, they're so ...

Bamberg, Germany, Feb. 22, 2023 – Computop, the international payment service provider (PSP), will be presenting its new series of card terminals at the EuroShop 2023 trade fair in Dusseldorf (Feb. 26 ...

When you're getting ready to purchase a credit card terminal, you can choose to go with a traditional terminal or a wireless system. The exact cables you need for a wired credit card terminal vary ...

There’s an app for everything, it seems, and increasingly an app on everything: phones, TVs, robots… and soon even the payment terminals used with chip-based bank cards. Chip-based payment cards that ...

Discover how chip cards enhance security with embedded microchips. Learn their types, benefits, and how they work to secure ...

Discover how EMV technology secures transactions, its benefits over traditional systems, and its limitations in online ...

Various scenarios can prompt a business owner to need a credit card machine. You might use a manual imprinter and want the convenience of an electronic terminal or additional services that only a new ...

Recent local news stories about credit card skimmers found in self-checkout lanes at some Walmart locations reminds me of a criminal sales pitch I saw recently for overlay skimmers made specifically ...

While retailers battle breaches that have resulted in tens of millions of credit card numbers stolen, word comes from the RSA Conference in San Francisco that a major vendor of payment terminals has ...

With the EMV adoption deadline just over two weeks away, it looks as if a lot of smaller merchants won’t be ready. EMV credit cards carry a small chip which communicates through a card reader after to ...