Payment Services

ATMs, websites, and shops must become more accessible. The EU is also making cash withdrawals easier and increasing transparency.

A long-known flaw in Apple Pay allows charges without unlocking. Here's what's behind the security issue.

New Rules for Online Shopping Loans Aim to Better Protect Consumers: Changes in Installment Payments

Many feel influenced by tipping options at card terminals. A survey reveals what users think about preset amounts.

Paying Without a Smartphone? A Chip in Your Fingernail Makes It Possible. But How Practical Is the Technology Really?

Learn how to find, cancel, and update payment methods for PayPal subscriptions—all explained step by step.

The update 2.47 for the DKB app introduces new features for instant transfers and improved user interface. Here's what's changing for users.

Major change in mobile payments: PayPal disappears from Google Wallet. All the details on the transition and usage.

The number of cyberattacks on Android smartphones is rising sharply. Why mobile banking is becoming riskier and how to protect yourself.

Criminals exploit paper transfers for fraud. With the BZV block, you can easily and effectively protect your account from unauthorized debits.

ING is introducing a new login system. Those who don't switch risk having trouble accessing their accounts.

Sparkasse is discontinuing the S-ID-Check app. Customers must switch by the end of 2026 to continue making online payments with a credit card.

A report criticizes PayPal for analyzing user data for advertising purposes. Experts see risks and question the legality of the data usage.

ING enhances account balance display and introduces temporary card blocking via the app for increased security.

Klarna Launches New Payment Feature Klarna is introducing a new payment feature. With Tap to Pay, the payment service is integrating an NFC function directly into its app.

Users can now manage their subscriptions directly through the PayPal app, eliminating the need to go through a browser.

Investing child benefits in ETFs can accumulate millions by retirement, according to Verivox.

Klarna introduces new memberships with cashback, travel benefits, and digital subscriptions without credit ties.

After Bitcoin and Ethereum, Solana ranks among the major cryptocurrencies. But what is behind Solana's popularity, and what should one consider?

PayPal has introduced a new "Links" feature that allows direct payments with a single click right within the chat.

Bitcoin is the world's most valuable cryptocurrency. Find out what you need to know about it and whether investing is worthwhile on TECHBOOK.

ING now offers free real-time transfers for all checking accounts. The update is available immediately for iOS and Android.

After a major disruption at the end of August, affected PayPal users will receive a credit of 10 euros.

A hacker claims to possess millions of PayPal login credentials, which he is offering for sale. Taking precautionary measures is advised.

A company has filed a lawsuit over Apple Pay, making serious allegations, including theft.

Tax offices review tax returns using data matching and software, and they strictly penalize uncorrected errors.

The pushTAN login of the Sparkasse is not adequately secured. Consequently, the Dresden Higher Regional Court has confirmed the Sparkasse's shared liability in a phishing case.

Sparkasse customers can now collect Payback points using their Girocard without needing an extra card. However, data privacy remains a contentious issue.

With the new ING app update to version 8.20.1, international transfers can now be made directly via mobile. Previously, this feature was only available in the browser.