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Is a Glance Enough Soon? Revolut Tests Facial Payment System

Revolut Tests Facial Payments in London Here's how payment via facial recognition works and what data the bank stores.

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Beware of Phishing! Scammers Lure Victims With Pension Contribution Refunds

Criminals Send Deceptively Real Emails About Alleged Pension Refunds: How to Spot the Phishing Trap in Time

Hidden Claude Feature Discovered Chaos AI to Manage Your Bank Account Soon

A new section called "Money" has been discovered in the Claude app. This feature could potentially analyze financial data directly in the future.

Is There Compensation? Revolut Shared Sensitive Customer Data with Fraudsters

Revolut has passed sensitive customer data to fraudsters. This could include IDs, selfies, and transaction data.

Starting in November 2026 Klarna to Link Credit Card to Paid Subscription in the Future

Klarna to Charge for Visa Card Use: Membership Required Starting November 2026

A new wave of phishing is currently targeting Sparkasse customers. Criminals are sending deceptively authentic emails in an attempt to obtain sensitive online banking data.

Security Alert Attention, Savings Bank Customers: This Email Could Empty Your Account

Warning: Criminals are sending deceptively authentic emails to Sparkasse customers in an attempt to obtain sensitive online banking data.

ING CEO Steven van Rijswijk discussed the free account in an interview.

Restructuring at the Direct Bank If You Have an ING Account, You Should Know This Change for 2027

The ING checking account is expected to remain free of charge beyond 2027. However, the conditions and services that will apply are still unclear.

Sparkasse Changes Credit Card Payment Approvals

For Greater Security Sparkasse Warns: Failure to Act Could Prevent Online Payments

The Sparkasse is discontinuing the S-ID-Check app. Anyone who wants to continue making online payments with a credit card must act.

Major Transition! How Withdrawing Money at ATMs Will Change in the Future

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

Go, More, Extra and Max New Subscription Models at ING! End of Free Accounts?

ING Plans New Checking Account Models for Germany: What Customers Might Expect by Mid-2027 and Unanswered Questions

New Rules ING App No Longer Works on These Smartphones

ING is raising the requirements for its banking app. Users should now check if their smartphone is still supported.

In Germany and Austria Amazon Launches New Installment Payment Option With PayPal

Amazon to Introduce PayPal Installment Payments in August 2026 Find out the terms and potential costs associated with this new payment option.

Hotels, Rental Cars and Apps Girocard Set for a Revolution! New Features Coming in 2027

The Girocard is set to receive new features starting in 2027. Planned additions include apps, travel bookings, and digital age verification.

Current Phishing Scams Threaten Numerous Bank Customers

Warning for Millions of Users How Risky Is Mobile Banking on Your Smartphone?

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

Customers Must Act ING Revamps Online Banking: Account Lockout Looms Without New Login

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

New Wave of Fraud New PayPal Scam Uses Real Emails–Even Experts at Risk

A new PayPal scam uses legitimate emails for fraud. Here's how to spot the trap and effectively protect your data.

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Bitkom Survey Germans Feel Bothered by Digital Tips

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

Version 2.47 Update for DKB App Solves Annoying Issue with Transfers

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.

Starting in April Important PayPal Feature to Be Discontinued Soon

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

Act Now! How to Protect Your Bank Account with the BZV Block

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

Did You Know? Why Bank Card Chips Look Different

Discover why EMV chips on bank cards have different designs and how they enhance payment security.

The ING app has received new features again through an update.

Security Feature ING App Now Features New Function for Bank Cards

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

Pros and Cons of the Offer Cashback with PayPal: How to Get Money Back Every Day

In PayPal's Cashback Program Deal Week, users can receive money back from various retailers. Here's what you should keep in mind.

Daily Limit How much money can I withdraw from an ATM at most?

The amount of cash you can withdraw daily is limited. But what exactly is the ATM withdrawal limit?

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

Experts Calculate How Child Benefits Can Turn Into a Million-Dollar Fortune

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

Without Credit Ties Paid Memberships at Klarna–What Benefits They Offer

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

ING customers can now transfer money to another account within seconds.

Money in 10 Seconds ING Introduces Long-Awaited Feature: Real-Time Transfers Now Free for Everyone

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

The History of the Sparkasse at TECHBOOK

Founded in Hamburg Since 1778: The Evolution of Sparkasse into a Digital Universal Bank

TECHBOOK tells the story of the Sparkasse: from the first savings and loan bank to the modern digital banking system.

Online Bank No More DKB ATMs–How You Can Still Deposit Cash

How can you still deposit cash at DKB? While there are no ATMs, there is an alternative—and more options are coming soon.

OLG Dresden Rules on Phishing Case, Assigns Partial Blame to Sparkasse

After the Verdict Sparkasse Must Refund Customers €10,000!

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.