Security company Gemalto invented a debit card that can make secure purchases through a built-in fingerprint scanner. UK bank Natwest will trial it soon.

British bank NatWest is trialling the use of a new NFC payment card with a built-in fingerprint scanner. The trial, which will include 200 customers when it begins in mid-April, will allow its ...

They found a scanner -- or skimming device -- attached to one of the self-checkout registers. Police say a scanner can be used by thieves to capture shoppers’ debit and credit card information.

SmartMetric holds five issued patents pertaining to its biometric credit/debit card. It is currently being offered to Banks in the United States, Latin America and soon to be released to Banks in ...

Using the power of biometric technology that is built into the credit/debit card a card user's fingerprint is used to unlock the card as it is inserted into a card reader at a retail store or into ...