Imagine buying a beer or tank of gas with just a touch of your finger or scan of your iris. The next generation of credit cards, known as biometric cards, could make this happen. These credit cards ...

Credit cards began as simple pieces of cardboard. The first "modern" credit card was used by Frank McNamara in 1950 after he forgot his wallet one too many times. Instead, he started using the Diners ...

Just over half of consumers consider biometric retail payments secure (53%), while 6 in 10 are interested in using gait recognition or fingerprint biometrics, and 60% feel safer using biometrics for a ...

Traditional credit cards are susceptible to various types of fraud, including skimming, cloning, and unauthorized use after theft. With biometric-activated credit cards, even if the card is stolen, ...

COURBEVOIE, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the exclusive partnership and distribution agreement signed between IDEMIA and ZWIPE, the two companies announce that first samples of the new chip have ...

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Imagine buying a beer or tank of gas with just a touch of your finger or scan of your iris. The next generation of credit cards, known as biometric cards, could make this happen. These credit cards ...

Using a biometric scanner on your credit card makes your transactions more secure, but it might not solve any real issues. Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a ...