PC Makers offer smart card readers as an option on many laptop and desktop machines, and in some cases it's standard equipment on PCs geared for large companies and government agencies. Shipments of ...

Smart cards, available since the 1970s, contain a computer chip embedded on the card, making them a mini-computer. Because of this computing power, they are considered the “gold standard” for secure ...

The idea sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie: a line of clothing and accessories embedded with tiny computers that can store the wearer's credit card account numbers and other information, zap ...

Years before Steve Jobs showed off the first iPhone, the BlackBerry was already the must-have accessory for mobile professionals. Back then, nobody was worried about watching movies or playing the ...