You may have heard the term NFC before, especially if you're an Android user. Google's mobile operating system has had this hardware feature for over a decade, but many users aren't sure what it does.

NFC is nifty because it's a relatively simple technology that unlocks some powerful solutions to everyday problems. It works by using tags and devices that can read them. The tag is made up of an ...

At launch, the Bolt NFC was recognized for its native Apple Home Key integration. This update now ensures that Android users can also enjoy fast, key-free entry with a simple tap of their smartphone.

UK-based Innovision Research & Technology has released a low-cost NFC option, Topaz, which the company says is ideally designed for applications requiring a small amount of memory, such as a smart ...

SMX (SMX)announces the integration of its technology to mark and protect NFC and RFID chips. The company said, “This innovative solution is being designed to offer unparalleled security, traceability, ...

Innovision Research & Technology, a leading developer of NFC (Near Field Communications) and short-range RFID solutions has announced its low-cost NFC platform for consumer electronics and mobile ...

When AirTag is placed in Lost Mode, all NFC-capable devices — including those running Android — can read the locator's preprogrammed discovery message, a small but potentially important feature that ...

The idea of embedding RFID tags into clothing is hardly new, having been part of the anti-theft efforts of manufacturers and retailers for more than a decade. But one European apparel manufacturer, ...