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The Most Convenient Payment Options for Mobile Casino Players
As consumers, we want convenient payment options. It may be for shopping online, sending money abroad or playing at mobile online casinos. Why? If you ask me, I want to […]
Amazon drops plans to block Visa credit card payments – reaction
Amazon has dropped its plans to block UK Visa credit card payments this week, as the two companies seek to resolve a dispute. In an email to customers, the online […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Amazon will continue to accept Visa credit cards
Amazon has announced that it will not stop accepting Visa credit cards for UK payments later this week as had been planned. In an email to customers, the online retailer […]
Mercedes adds fingerprint recognition for in-car payments
From spring 2022, Visa’s technology will allow Mercedes-Benz customers in Europe to pay for goods and services by using their fingerprint in the car. Purchases can then be made directly […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Apple Pay Visa ‘hack’ revealed
Large unauthorised contactless payments can be made on locked iPhones by exploiting how an Apple Pay feature designed to help commuters pay quickly at ticket barriers works with Visa. In […]
Visa and Mastercard pull out of Facebook’s Libra currency
Visa and Mastercard have announced their departure from Facebook’s Libra project in a potentially fatal blow to the social network company’s plan for a worldwide digital currency. Along with the […]
Facebook defends Libra digital currency in US Senate grilling
The chief of Facebook’s new digital currency, Libra, has said it understands “loud and clear” that people do not want financial details connected to their social media data. David Marcus […]
Facebook to launch Libra cryptocurrency and digital wallet next year
Facebook has confirmed it is to launch a cryptocurrency next year – backed by the likes of Mastercard, Visa and PayPal – which will allow people to move money from […]
NatWest trials biometric cards which use fingerprints
Biometric cards which enable people to verify payments using their fingerprint rather than needing to enter a PIN are now being used by some NatWest customers. NatWest launched a three-month […]
NatWest using fingerprint technology to authorise larger payments
NatWest customers will be able to verify card payments using the touch of a finger, rather than remembering a PIN, in a trial taking place in the coming weeks. […]