Most smartphones have Near Field Communication, or NFC technology, built in these days. If you’ve ever used a mobile payments app like Samsung Pay or Google Pay, you already know how NFC works.

NFC, or near field communication, is a popular wireless technology that allows you to transfer data between two devices that are in close proximity to each other. It’s often used as a faster and ...

That means it has to look cool enough for a young boy and be simple enough to draw over and over. So I, a grown adult with both limited sports knowledge and art skills, decided to take charge and drew ...

It’s also a slight lift from last year’s NFC Championship that aired in the later time period, which is worth noting since the late games do tend to perform better overall. Related Stories ...

Well, at least they apologized this time. Once again, the Empire State Building lit up green and white following the Eagles’ NFC championship victory. The New York City landmark shared its change on ...

Ars Technica reports that Miller showed off his latest smartphone hack at Black Hat USA on Wednesday that involved using NFC to force someone’s Android smartphone to go to a malicious website ...

You can identify a NFC card by looking for the contactless logo or a wifi symbol. NFC technology functions through radio-frequency identification technology (RFID) that uses radio waves to ...

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...

Apple announced on Wednesday that it will open up the iPhone’s NFC chip to third-party apps, just as it did earlier this year for developers located in the European Union. The new API will be ...

The NFC Forum is looking to advance the standard with a “multi-purpose tap” concept that combines payments with other common interactions. The idea is to make each transaction richer and faster.

I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps and ad-blocking software. I also report on online scams and offer advice to families and individuals ...

Nitin is the founder of QRCodeChimp. He's a technology leader with over two decades of technology development and management experience. An NFC business card is a smart business card that allows ...