Through technology trials, consumers in Amsterdam, France and Finland have been learning to use cell phones with near-field communication (NFC) technology for electronic payments and data exchange.

STMicroelectronics has announced a new secure NFC chip designed to streamline the installation and expansion of smart-home networks, leveraging the latest Matter standard for connected devices.

Chipmakers NXP Semiconductors and Sony have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a joint venture that will develop, manufacture and market an integrated circuit (IC) combining NXP’s Mifare ...

Apple today announced that developers will soon be able to offer NFC transactions in their own apps for the first time – something that is mostly exclusive to Apple Pay at present. Starting with iOS ...

With the launch of iOS 18.1 this fall, Apple will allow third-party developers to support NFC contactless transactions for payments and more. Right now, the NFC chip is locked down, and it's primarily ...

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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 ...

Broadcom Tuesday unveiled a single chip that combines Near Field Communication technology with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and FM radio. The company expects that the new chip will boost the use of NFC in ...

Irvine-based Broadcom Corp. sees a new frontier in near-field communications. The biggest chipmaker based here—and 10th-largest worldwide—is making a push into NFCs as the market grows for smart ...

Apple has announced plans to open up its onboard iPhone NFC technology to third-party mobile payment providers, allowing them to offer their services across the EU. Since the launch of Apple Pay in ...

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