Mastercard trials biometric bankcard with embedded fingerprint reader
April 20, 2017 at 07:57 AM EDT
Mastercard is trialling a Chip and PIN bankcard that includes an embedded fingerprint reader, introducing a biometric authentication layer for card payments — and taking a leaf out of the book of Apple Pay et al in the process. The thinking here being: why pay by entering a PIN when you can stick your thumb on it? Read More