Samsung Pay on the Galaxy S21 loses one of its coolest features
(Android Central)

Samsung Pay is losing the MST reader for contactless payments. What you need to know The Galaxy S21 doesn`t come with support for magnetic stripe technology (MST) in the U.S. MST is what Galaxy devices use for contactless payments at terminals that don`t support NFC. Samsung states that the feature will not come to future devices. Samsung seems to be stripping quite a few features from its Samsung Pay service. Recently the company abruptly ended its rewards program, at least as it pertains to transactions made through the Samsung Pay app, meaning there`s one less avenue for users to accrue points with the service. The most recent change comes along with the new Galaxy S21 and is a bit more significant as it was one of the main features that gave it a leg up over Google Pay. Android Police confirms that the Galaxy S21 will no longer support magnetic stripe technology (MST), at least in the U.S. If you`re unfamiliar, MST is what lets Galaxy smartphones make contactless payments a...