GamingEngadgetabout 2 hours ago
Sony patents credit card reader for PS controller
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Sony filed a provisional patent in 2025 for a controller adding a credit card reader. This feature would let users send payment details from a nearby phone to the console via NFC or Bluetooth. The move aims to simplify buying digital games and logging into accounts as Sony shifts to fully digital formats by 2028.
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