A video circulating on social media has prompted concerns about the safety of credit card information at gas pumps, claiming ...

A week or so ago, my credit card issuer sent me a notice saying that I should be receiving a new EMV Chip Technology card for my MasterCard by October. Other consumers already have chip cards in hand.

This guide will help you understand credit card chip technology, how it works, and why it’s important for keeping your transactions safe. We’ll explore the benefits of using chip cards, clear ...

Chip card technology has become the standard at merchants throughout the United States -- and the world -- supplementing or replacing the magnetic.

The chip-enabled cards cost about $5-$10 more per card to manufacture and issue than the current magnetic stripe cards. And retailers will have to replace payment terminals at an average of about ...

Credit card companies say chip technology has driven down counterfeit fraud in the 12 months since the technology was introduced. REUTERS/Stelios Varias Oct. 10, 2016, 3:23 PM EDT / Updated Oct ...

Just three weeks shy of the October 1 anniversary of adopting EMV (Europay, Mastercard and Visa (NYSE:V)) technology, also known as the chip card, Mastercard (NYSE:MA) has released fresh data ...

Throughout the 2000s, chip cards were rolled out across Europe, and Britain fully implemented EMV technology in 2006. Counterfeit fraud in Britain dropped to 10% of all fraud from 26% over the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A tiny chip in your credit card is the latest tool to combat financial fraud. Retailers across the country and here in the Valley are scrambling to install the right ...

It's the latest weapon to combat identity theft in the U.S., but chip card technology won't do much to stop billions of dollars worth of credit fraud over the next few years, the FBI said.

More than 3.7 million merchants — or 80% of U.S. storefronts — currently accept chip cards. Since 2015, the amount of money merchants lost to counterfeit fraud has dropped 62%, according to Visa .

Chip card technology has become the standard at merchants throughout the United States -- and the world -- supplementing or replacing the magnetic stripe readers that have been used for decades.