You’ll likely have seen the abbreviation “NFC” when browsing smartphone, wearable, and app features — but what exactly does it mean? Most smartphones have Near Field Communication, or NFC, technology ...

IDTechEx first published a detailed report on NFC five years ago. In this article we share some of the findings in the new IDTechEx report, “Near Field Communication (NFC) 2014-2024.” In the ...

Carla Tardi is a technical editor and digital content producer with 25+ years of experience at top-tier investment banks and money-management firms. Khadija Khartit is a strategy, investment, and ...

DAVIS, Calif.—The Connectivity Standards Alliance (Alliance) has announced the release of the Aliro 1.0 specification, a new communication protocol and credential standard designed to revolutionize ...

The NFC Forum has announced NFC Release 15, which extends the operating range of Near Field Communication interactions by up to four times and enables faster, more seamless experiences. The NFC Forum ...

Learn how contactless payments use NFC, tokenization, and mobile wallets to move money securely from tap to ledger, with clear steps through modern payment processing.

STMicroelectronics has announced a new fully integrated secure System-on-Chip (SoC) solution implemented in advanced silicon technology for the fast emerging NFC (Near Field Communication) market. NFC ...

The invention of NFC readers has been a game changer, letting people make purchases with a simple touch of their smartphone rather than a credit or debit card.

Near Field Communication (NFC) payments are everywhere — tap your phone or card, and you’re done. No cash? No problem. Things like Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay and contactless credit/debit cards ...

Near-Field Communication (NFC) relay malware has grown massively popular in Eastern Europe, with researchers discovering over 760 malicious Android apps using the technique to steal people's payment ...

Cybercriminals Deploy New Malware to Steal Data via Android’s Near Field Communication (NFC) Your email has been sent A new malware called NGate allows cybercriminals to steal near field communication ...