We're starting to see a new generation of smart terminals in the US. A new thing, right? Of course they are! We haven't seen them before! On the other hand, maybe not so new. Understanding how an ...

Amy Nichol Smith is a former Product Review Editor at Forbes Advisor. She has more than 20 years experience as a journalist and editor, writing on a range of topics, including tech products and ...

Cash: it's a pain, isn't it? iZettle is a new payment looking to end coin-related nightmares by bringing together your credit card and your phone for instant on the go payments. Richard Trenholm was ...

About three years ago, Tap to Pay emerged through the convergence of NFC and software that turns smartphones into payment ...

If you have a smartphone -- be it an iPhone or an Android-powered phone -- you can use a portable card reader to take credit card payments anywhere you can get an Internet connection. Smartphone card ...

Amazon is launching a new piece of hardware today, but it's not for reading or watching or even buying things from Amazon. Instead, it's for buying stuff in the one place Amazon doesn't sell: Offline.

VeriFone Holdings Inc. says that selling its mobile phone payment terminals through Apple Inc. retail stores will deliver payment-card acceptance to an important new market: very small merchants. For ...

this is a really different feature for your cellphone, provided you have a Siemens MC 60 mobile phone. it’s the ability to use the phone as a magnetic card reader. how you ask? the MC 60 has the ...

Should you be worrying about credit card fraud when you pull up to the gas pump? A post circulating recently on social media says you can deploy your cell phone to stay safe. An April 14, 2019, post ...

The Bluetooth sensor in a mobile phone is a potentially useful way to detect and lower the risk of exposure to some common kinds of credit card skimmers. What's False A mobile phone's Bluetooth sensor ...