Reader/writer mode: Your device reads or writes to NFC tags Peer-to-peer mode: Two active devices exchange information Samsung's Galaxy Nexus pioneered NFC integration in smartphones in 2011.

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.

Only one Moto G Power phone includes NFC, and it shouldn’t come as a surprise which one it is: it’s the newest release, the Moto G Power 5G (2024). That’s correct.

Android 15 could add wireless charging to previously unsupported devices by harnessing NFC technology. Near-field communication, or NFC, is commonly used for things like contactless payments or ...

A new way to power up your devices wirelessly. Useful, but slow . NFC-based wireless charging wouldn’t be the best way to charge your phone, as it’s currently limited to just 1W charging ...