Tap to pay is a method of payment that uses NFC and other technologies to keep your transactions secure. Here's how it works (and what can go wrong).

Using contactless payments for in-person retail transactions offers convenience and security benefits, but amid the coronavirus pandemic, hygiene might be the best reason yet. AP Photo/Jenny Kane If ...

Contactless card transactions have quickly emerged as popular payment methods in recent years. Instead of swiping your card or using a chip, you can simply scan the card or use a mobile device without ...

If you’re looking for a self-improvement task in this pandemic era, try teaching yourself to use contactless payments with your phone or “tap-to-pay” credit and debit cards. Any germaphobe will tell ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

With the release of iOS 18.1, Apple will finally open its secure contactless payments system to third-party developers. Here's how Apple's implementation functions. In iOS 18.1 Apple will open its ...

Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) said 58.2% of the payments were made using mobile wallets rather than cards, which is an increase of just under 20% on the same period in 2024. It means ...

IF YOU’RE STILL tapping your bank card, you’re in the minority – most contactless payments in shops, restaurants and other ...