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Sony patent could let players tap a credit card on their PlayStation controller to buy games

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Sony patent could let players tap a credit card on their PlayStation controller to buy games

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Sony patent could let players tap a credit card on their PlayStation controller to buy games - Dexerto

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Sony has filed a patent application for a PlayStation controller that could read payment details from a nearby credit card or phone.

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so… a payment terminal ? Why can they patent this?

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