Nick Statt was a staff reporter for CNET News covering Microsoft, gaming, and technology you sometimes wear. He previously wrote for ReadWrite, was a news associate at the social-news app Flipboard, ...

It's been a banner year for credit card thieves. First came Target's announcement that up to 40 million cards had been compromised during the height of the holiday shopping season. Neiman Marcus was ...

PARIS — Smart cards featuring two interfaces, with and without contacts, will get a big boost today when Visa International puts its stamp of approval on a dual-interface controller chip developed by ...