The invention of NFC readers has been a game changer, letting people make purchases with a simple touch of their smartphone ...

Near Field Communication (NFC) is one of the most important technologies in modern-day iPhone and Android devices. We use NFC to authenticate payments using Apple Pay, unlock doors, identify owners of ...

Just a few weeks out from a new iPhone release, and we’re seeing and hearing thousands of discussions about Apple and whether it will include NFC (near-field communications) capabilities in the iPhone ...

Apple is facing antitrust scrutiny in Switzerland over access to the NFC chip inside iPhone. The Swiss Competition Commission announced this week that they are “investigating whether Apple’s terms and ...

Devices like Brick lock you out of your most distracting apps, but it also costs $60. I figured out how to do the same with a ...

A portable SSD with NFC unlock felt excessive, until I used it with my iPhone 17 Pro Max ...

The three biggest banks in Australia have leveled accusations of a breach of antitrust laws against Apple. The banks want access to the NFC chip utilized by Apple Pay for contactless payment, as they ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. iPhone users can now make secure, contactless payments directly with MB ...

This feels less like tech — and more like magic ...

New evidence reveals that Google is working on some form of NFC-based contact sharing on Android, similar to iPhone’s “NameDrop,” but it’s very early days. Apple introduced “NameDrop” on iPhone as a ...