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Android 15 might add a new way to charge your gadgets
Google may upgrade Android 15 phones with wireless charging support even without the dedicated hardware. Here's how it could happen.
Mobile
Tushar Mehta
What is NFC? How it works and what you can do with it
Mobile
Jesse Hollington
April 14
Mobile
Jesse Hollington
April 14
Does the Moto G Power have NFC?
Mobile
Bryan M. Wolfe
April 4
Mobile
Bryan M. Wolfe
April 4
Does the Moto G Stylus have NFC?
Mobile
Bryan M. Wolfe
March 26
Mobile
Bryan M. Wolfe
March 26
Muse Blocks gives you a physical way to play your digital music
Audio / Video
Simon Cohen
November 5, 2019
Audio / Video
Simon Cohen
November 5, 2019
How iOS 13 will eventually make your iPhone the only ID you need
Mobile
Andy Boxall
June 20, 2019
Mobile
Andy Boxall
June 20, 2019
Would you swap your keycard for a microchip implant? For many, the answer is yes
Emerging Tech
Luke Dormehl
November 19, 2018
Emerging Tech
Luke Dormehl
November 19, 2018
NFC tech in official World Cup match ball draws fans even more into the games
Mobile
Rick Stella
June 11, 2018
Mobile
Rick Stella
June 11, 2018
RHA’s acclaimed MA650 wireless earphones now come in white
Audio / Video
Nick Hastings
April 26, 2018
Audio / Video
Nick Hastings
April 26, 2018
How to make coasters that connect guests to your Wi-Fi with a single tap
Smart Home
Drew Prindle
March 17, 2018
Smart Home
Drew Prindle
March 17, 2018
Free up storage and keep your media organized with Google’s Files Go app
Mobile
Brenda Stolyar
December 13, 2017
Mobile
Brenda Stolyar
December 13, 2017
Garmin contactless payments go live on the Vivoactive 3 smartwatch, just about
Wearables
Trevor Mogg
November 20, 2017
Wearables
Trevor Mogg
November 20, 2017
Google secretly axed its NFC Smart Unlock — and Android users are fuming
Android users can no longer use the NFC Smart Unlock feature on their devices after it was secretly killed by Google without any warning.
Mark Austin
October 1, 2017
Visa, FIFA to make Confederations Cup a cashless experience
Visa has announced a partnership with FIFA that will see the company making all official Confederations Cup stadiums cashless-enabled.
Christian de Looper
June 13, 2017
Fitbit kills what's left of Coin, ending support and app services
Coin has announced it will terminate services for its wallet-slimming digital credit card at the end of February.
Adam Ismail
February 3, 2017
Spyder’s NFC-enabled ski jacket provides real-time snow reports and local trail maps
Spyder USST ski jackets comes equipped with NFC technology that enables users to tap into real time snow reports, social media, and more.
Kraig Becker
January 8, 2017
Ever see a chip implanted in someone? One of our own puts his body on the line
Digita lTrends' live stream has it all, from the cool to the bizarre. But wait until you see our Cool Tech editor get an NFC implant on TV.
Ed Oswald
January 6, 2017
Samsung Pay celebrates 1st birthday with support for coupons, $100K in prizes
Samsung will celebrate its mobile payment service's first anniversary in the U.S. by introducing an in-app coupon service and $100,000 in prizes.
Williams Pelegrin
September 28, 2016
Here’s a high-tech way to find out if your new designer bag is genuine or a fake
Andy Boxall
June 30, 2016
Barclays launches a new NFC payments app for UK customers
Barclays Bank has launched a contactless payment app for customers in the U.K.
Kyle Wiggers
June 22, 2016
A new Olympic ring? Visa’s will allow athletes in Rio to make mobile payments
Visa unveiled a new post-password wearable tech solution, a near-field-communication-based payment ring that syncs to its user's credit card account.
Mike Epstein
June 2, 2016
Wells Fargo Wallet set to take on Android Pay with NFC, contactless ATM withdrawals
Banking giant Wells Fargo is relaunching its mobile app, Wells Fargo Wallet, on Android. It'll gain NFC features for payments and ATM withdrawals.
Kyle Wiggers
May 25, 2016
Android Pay gains ATM cash withdrawal, better web support, and more
Google introduced a bevy of new features to its Android Pay platform at I/O 2016. One particularly nifty one? The ability to withdraw cash from ATMs.
Kyle Wiggers
May 18, 2016
Fitbit bets on mobile payments with acquisition of Coin
Fitbit is predicting a bright and cheery future in mobile payments. It's acquiring Coin, maker of the credit card-emulating Coin card.
Kyle Wiggers
May 18, 2016
Wireless speaker buying guide: Everything you need to know about wireless speakers
Why tether your device to a speaker when you bask in the glow of wireless audio? Here’s our guide on how to pick the best wireless speaker for you.
Ryan Waniata
March 19, 2016
NFC mobile payments make this classic-looking Bulgari watch smart
Bulgari has announced a new watch that includes an NFC chip, enabling users to use their watch for contactless payments and unlocking doors.
Christian de Looper
March 17, 2016
MasterCard and Coin join forces to fuse wearables with payment functionality
MasterCard and Coin have announced a joint partnership to add payment functionality to every wearable that has an NFC chip.
David Curry
January 6, 2016
NXT-ID’s Wocket is an all-in-one payments solution that can truly replace your wallet
NXT-ID's Wocket consolidates all you credit, debit, loyalty, and membership cards through a combination of magnetic and wireless technology.
Kyle Wiggers
January 6, 2016
MasterCard wants to put a digital wallet into everything you own
MasterCard partnered with Ringly, Nymi, TrackR, GM, and a fashion designer to turn connected devices into payment devices.
Malarie Gokey
October 26, 2015
Samsung Pay wasn’t breached in state-sponsored LoopPay hack, executives say
LoopPay, the company behind a core technology of Samsung Pay, suffered a network breach at the hands of Chinese hackers earlier this year.
Kyle Wiggers
October 7, 2015
Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Laser razors, portable wind turbines, mo-cap suits
Drew Prindle
September 27, 2015
Coin gets NFC compatibility, slims down, and improves on the original
Coin updated its all-in-one card, Coin 2.0, by adding NFC tap-to-pay functionality, as well as a better display and thinner profile.
Williams Pelegrin
August 26, 2015
The Tago Arc is like a hundred bracelets in one
E-ink could revolutionize design as we know it. Liber8 Technology took e-ink and started with a bangle that the wearer can change with their mood.
Aliya Barnwell
July 20, 2015
From health to home, your phone will keep tabs on everything in 2015
Your phone will become the hub for everything in 2015.
Andy Boxall
December 28, 2014
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