# Sony Patent Would Let You Tap Your Card or Phone on Your PlayStation Controller to Make a Payment

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-24 18:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
PlayStation, Phone, Payment, Sony, Would, You, Let, Your, Make, Card

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom's Hardware | Sony patent could turn PlayStation controllers into tap-to-pay credit card terminals — NFC and Bluetooth also support phones and gift cards for instant purchases | 2026-09-23 14:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwJBVV95cUxPYVZLcEVPaEIzS1pLWUYwYUhDTmJqY1FKcXRwanlXSTlsWGFXTDl3MGtqLXVEQVNKZG42NFVtRWpiNllmSFo2ekNDaUhkQkJzemxaVXI2RERKZnU3YmdJZHpfUVV5eG94M3pnUkJtMk16SGcxZ2tKNDZyMnVESjF6VzRxZjFWMUpsb3NSakpOQXJ3Z2VYSlcwXzJDSFV4b1R0eDQ3clVzbnhKekRVZGRDUENIU1pzYWpib0lVS2JDZnkyaS1GTmZwV1ZIRGE2SWN1T3BSbHV2OVFFOEtYOHNBY2ljVnE1SmwzbzF1SWcyLTVuUDRPaU5rVE5zbk5uVDAxUDdZcXAyRko5MTFHWVowOFliYzZzWkp5MnpnYTNTbndPcTVCZlA2OFBERl9zMUoteENXaUkzRlQ5ZEk?oc=5) |
| Pocket-lint | New patent suggests tap to pay is coming to your living room | 2026-09-23 14:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxQSEdsc1hDQlN1TzFLaXU5dU9XbmRyQ2QxMVY2X01qUHRoM1RoRENaSG1IRlliTTFGeWx2NGU5WUs2U2R2ZGpDbXoyUEhMalFkNEhKQkhJZGR0c1Bwb3FKREs2dkh1S1MtbEVJNWlkcTkteHBEVWhJVk5IV2lEX0YwRg?oc=5) |
| WN Hub | Sony has patented a gamepad with a payment terminal | 2026-09-23 14:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiT0FVX3lxTE9jOWR6UDlHSDl3MVZMQ0VrQ0tSVkhHaVl2cnRORzRaN0Jqb0NDRzlPYXZDYjhudHVjVXVoLXJOaG5xbjlYNWE4dC1IdFBMeWc?oc=5) |
| ign.com | Sony Patent Would Let You Tap Your Card or Phone on Your PlayStation Controller to Make a Payment | 2026-09-23 14:54 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxNWHNqSmdqMFRBX3R0NW5UdkY3elI2dEh0dnIyazh6X0xoSlhVTkdFSEg5TzhwTHpzTTlTcHlsM2NpTm1FcDdwUFNtT2RzUWpjT1dtTUVWaTY1TlViekJUcTFBMEVpWWltejlubGNQTUdMSXgtVEU5aHRSUmZpSTV3Y0JrWmtIQXdRYURSZXFUeEJGTFg0N3FienI2LTZWUDVtZlZWOThCQV9jcmxRWV9YSkNneUp0ZzMzMlgwUGxUWG9FdVI0?oc=5) |

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