Beginning July 1, 2025, Vietnam’s banking sector will implement three critical changes: mandatory biometric identification ...

A magnetic stripe card is a security device with data embedded in it that identifies the user. ... employee ID cards, hotel room "keys," gift cards, and public transit cards.

One of the problems with traditional magnetic storage has always been that, because it’s written with magnetic fields, it can be wiped by those fields too. That makes for a pretty unstable ...

Forget magnetic strips. You can now pay for your groceries with a wave of your hand. Over the past few months, major issuers such as Chase and American Express have been introducing new ...

Magnetic Strip Wear and Tear Causes ID Failures for First Time By Kevin S. Schwartz , Crimson Staff Writer It's been taking a few more swipes than usual for some undergrads to get into their dorms.

I remember a card-based audio recorder from the 70s. The cart was wider than a typical index card and had a single magnetic stripe on bottom. You’d feed the card at one side, then record audio ...

For decades, the magnetic stripe has been ubiquitous on everything from credit cards to tickets to ID badges. But the BBC reports — unsurprisingly — that the mag stripe’s days are… ...

ID cards use magnetic strips and RFID chip technology that can be deactivated when coming in contact with or near some credit cards, security badges, passports, and key fobs. Please do not bend, break ...

Do magnets damage your credit cards, potentially causing payment issues? Here's what to know about about magnetic risks and how new EMV chip technology protects against demagnetization.

Is the dark, broad magnetic strip on the back of the credit cards that you–or your customers–swipe during purchases going the way of the eight-track tape player and dial-up modem?

Sacombank also announced it will stop magnetic cards as the strips store cardholder information, which are easily copied and attacked through skimming devices. Therefore, such kind of card is unsafe ...