The next version of the Near Field Communication (NFC) standard aims to make it easier to make payments, pair devices, and ...

An upcoming update to the Near Field Communications standard should allow devices to connect more swiftly when doing ...

A new NFC standard dubbed NFC Release 15 will quadruple the range of contactless connections and improve services like Apple Pay ...

Anyone who knows the struggle of trying to line up a device, especially a smartwatch, with a payment terminal will be ...

NFC Release 15 quadruples the tap-to-pay range from 0.5 cm to 2 cm, improving reliability. Expanded NFC range allows for ...

Transport for London has emailed customers to announce the activation of NFC contactless payments on the city's fleet of 8,500 buses, despite any hiccups on the tube. From today, anyone who swipes ...

Now available in the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch, NFC is poised to play an important role in the way we use our phones, especially when it comes to mobile payments. Here's how it works.

VISA NFC Payment Gloves, ... These gloves look like ordinary winter gloves, with one big exception — they have a VISA logo on them, which hints at the NFC tech embedded within.

One way to do that is by putting a sticker or placard at checkout with the Apple Pay logo. Many customers also recognize NFC readers and will know how to use them. 4. Consider Tap to Pay.

NFC isn't new technology anymore, but it's still handy. ... Samsung Pay is only compatible with Samsung devices, while Google Wallet works on handsets running Android 9.0 or higher.

NFC-enabled cards: If you have a credit card with a contactless payment symbol, it has NFC capability. Use it to pay by tapping it on a compatible card reader. Digital wallets: A digital wallet is a ...