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 ...

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 ...

A new device for biometric payment card enrollment on the user’s smartphone is launching from Idemia to make the process intuitive and simplify their adoption. The device is a USB-C dongle powered by ...

The SECORA Pay Bio payment card solution from Fingerprint Cards and Infineon has been certified by Visa, and Infineon has placed a volume order biometric sensors for delivery this year. SECORA Pay Bio ...

BIOMETRICS: Life Card is to start issuing payment cards with fingerprint verification Japanese credit card issuer Life Card is to begin issuing cards containing a built-in fingerprint verification ...

Oslo, Norway and Tokyo, Japan - 27 January 2025 – IDEX Biometrics enters a new market, together with LIFE CARD, Japan’s most innovative credit card issuer. This marks the market introduction ...

IDEX Biometrics enters a new market, together with LIFE CARD, Japan’s most innovative credit card issuer. This marks the market introduction of biometric payment cards in Japan. LIFE CARD is targeting ...

These cards promise to combine convenience with top-tier security, and the market is taking notice—global shipments of biometric payment cards are projected to reach 37 million units by 2028.

Oslo, Norway and Tokyo, Japan - 27 January 2025 - IDEX Biometrics enters a new market, together with LIFE CARD, Japan's most innovative credit card issuer. This marks the market introduction of ...

The numbers currently used to identify cards will be replaced with tokenisation and biometric authentication In 2022, Mastercard added biometric options enabling payments to be made with a smile ...