NFC technology enables what we sometimes called “contactless” payments, device pairing, and other functionality. But since the current range of NFC connections is limited to 5mm (or about 0.2 inches), ...

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That’s part of the latest roadmap for NFC’s future, published this week by the NFC Forum. Back in 2023, the organization ...

Android 15 is set to revolutionize how devices charge by potentially enabling NFC (near-field communication) technology. Commonly used for contactless payments and to charge phones wirelessly, this ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The NFC Forum published a roadmap through 2028 that should make the tech truly contactless, bring wireless ...

NFC Forum, the global standards body for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology and the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has issued a joint statement on industry standard development. The following ...

The NFC Forum’s new roadmap includes five new features that could enable wireless charging options, extended read range, greater data storage for sustainability, and multiple functions with a single ...

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As more NFC tags are being incorporated into products, and smartphones are tapping tags more often, the industry has seen a high growth year. Key features have included early version of a new ...

You may be able to pay for purchases and get into train stations without having to physically touch your phone to an NFC terminal in the future. The NFC Forum, which defines the standards for NFC, has ...

Samsung’s next big experiment in foldable tech is confirmed for a Q3 launch, and the date may be closer than expected. Fresh leaks now suggest the company is adding features that could make the device ...