The Intel 8051 series of 8-bit microcontrollers is long-discontinued by its original manufacturer, but lives on as a core ...

It was bad then and is worse now. Hence the introduction of EMV chips. Keep reading to learn more about these cards and see our list of what we believe to be the EMV chip credit cards out there today.

This variant lives in a SOP16 package, which makes soldering a bit easier than either of the 20-pin versions, which come in either QFN or TSSOP packages. Wisely checking the datasheet before ...