This dedicated chip is what Apple Pay utilizes. It stores sensitive information that can only be accessed through the Secure Enclave, which runs encryption and biometric data on iPhones.

With Apple’s M5 chip expected to launch this year, what kind of performance and features should you expect? We’ve scoured the ...

TSMC founder Morris Chang has revealed that Apple CEO Tim Cook rejected Intel as an iPhone chip manufacturing partner in 2011 ...

The announcement comes after the iPhone maker announced to open the NFC chip to third-party apps in the European Union in accordance with the Digital Markets Act. In a press release, Apple said ...

However, the technology powering this interaction — the NFC (Near Field Communication) chip inside of the iPhone — has been locked down and made exclusive to Apple Pay, Apple’s own tap-and ...

Android users make sure you have NFC turned on in Settings. Apple: The NFC chip is near the camera so you will hold that area near the reader. You do not have to wake your phone up for the signal to ...

All of Apple's iPhones after the iPhone 6 include near-field communication (NFC) chips. Apple Pay also works with Apple Watch, the company's wrist-worn wearable device, plus it can be used with ...

Besides AirDrop, the use of the U1 chip is also promoted through the Car Key feature. Specifically, the Car Key feature allows users to use an iPhone or Apple Watch instead of a car key with NFC ...