NFC Forum has today announced its latest roadmap for the development of NFC Forum Standards and its corresponding technical capabilities. New topics to be progressed over the forthcoming years include faster data rates, end-to-end application testing, and security advancements. Additionally, ongoing work will continue to evolve the NFC Wireless Charging offer, advance multipurpose tap and ...
NFC is a smartphone and wearable technology that lives in the shadows. Silently operating around the clock, NFC is relied upon for several device functions, with wireless transaction systems like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay being one of the biggest. But this cool tech can do far more than let you pay for a Twix with your iPhone.
NFC Forum, the global standards body for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, has announced NFC Release 15, supporting the latest advancements in NFC Forum-certified technologies. NFC Release 15 will extend the range of certified compliant NFC contactless connections up to 2cm – 4x greater than the current range of 0.5cm, supporting faster, more reliable contactless interactions across ...
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Android Headlines on MSN: NFC-Enabled Tech Accessories Are Redefining Brand Interaction in 2026
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BGR on MSN: The NFC reader on the back of your smartphone isn't just for tap-to-pay
The invention of NFC readers has been a game changer, letting people make purchases with a simple touch of their smartphone rather than a credit or debit card.
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Pharmaceutical Commerce: Identiv Expands NFC-Based Authentication Portfolio as Demand for Anti-Counterfeiting Tech Grows
Identiv has expanded its ID-Safe portfolio of near field communication (NFC) tags, positioning the technology as a tool to address ongoing concerns around product authentication, tampering, and ...
Yahoo Finance UK: Janus International Group Announces All-New, Dual Technology, Wireless Smart Lock
The ULTRALOQ Bolt NFC smart lock now offers seamless tap-to-unlock for Android users, mirroring the convenience of Apple Home Key, via a free software update. The upgrade makes the lock a universal ...
MSN: 7 clever places I use NFC tags to automate my smart home
Smart buttons are a useful way to trigger scenes and automations in your smart home. With Home Assistant, I've found that sometimes NFC tags can be more useful, as they allow me to know not just when ...
7 clever places I use NFC tags to automate my smart home
Technobezz: GE Profile Smart Stand Mixer with Smart Scale drops to $499
Save $125 on this smart stand mixer with built-in scale technology for precise ingredient measurement and automated mixing performance.
TechHive: GE Profile’s new smart mixer takes the guesswork out of baking
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Business Wire: GE Profile™ Smart Mixer Named CES Innovation Awards Honoree by the Consumer Technology Association
GE Profile™ Smart Mixer Named CES Innovation Awards Honoree by the Consumer Technology Association
GE Profile, which is the brand that GE uses for all of its appliances, has just announced a new Smart Indoor Smoker that will be showing off at CES 2024 next week. The Smart Indoor Smoker is the ...
Dive into the world of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology through the NFC Forum's comprehensive guide. Gain a deep understanding of the fundamental principles, workings, and benefits of NFC, a short-range wireless communication technology. Explore the wide range of applications and industries that leverage NFC, including mobile payments, access control, transportation, healthcare, and ...
NFC is widely used for contactless payments (tap-to-pay), transit cards, identity verification, smart posters (like opening a web address), unlocking and starting a car, opening doors, verifying authenticity, and connecting electronic devices with a tap.
FAQ What is NFC and how does it work? NFC, or Near Field Communication, is a short-range wireless technology that enables secure communication between devices when they are within a few centimeters of each other. It operates at 13.56 MHz and is designed for simple, quick, and secure exchanges of data with a tap.
Consumers are using their NFC-enabled smart devices for an ever-increasing number of applications to enable convenience in their daily lives. The publication of the NFC Forum’s bi-annual Near Field Communication (NFC) Usage and Adoption Study highlighted this trend, with users embracing a device-first future, thanks to their growing familiarity, comfortability and understanding of NFC ...
22 October 2025 – NFC Forum, the global standards body for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, has today launched the latest version of its Certification Release (CR15), defining the testing program to certify compliance with the NFC Release 15 Specification announced earlier this year.
Learn how contactless payments use NFC, tokenization, and mobile wallets to move money securely from tap to ledger, with clear steps through modern payment processing. Pixabay, Mohamed_hassan ...
Contactless Payments Explained How NFC Tokenization and Mobile Wallets Transform Payment Processing
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Yahoo Finance: Identiv Expands ID-Safe NFC Tag Portfolio to Enable Secure Product Authentication, Tamper Detection, and Traceability
Identiv Expands ID-Safe NFC Tag Portfolio to Enable Secure Product Authentication, Tamper Detection, and Traceability
BGR on MSN: 10 handy uses for NFC tags around the house
Whether it's added efficiency when you're doing chores, or you need to enhance your work from home environment, NFC tags make automating your home convenient.
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Smart kitchen appliances are nothing new, but we’ve recently seen the focus move from refrigerators, stoves, and dishwashers to smaller utility products. GE Profile has been building smarts into both ...
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