Apple is finally loosening its iron grip on the NFC chip in iPhones with the rollout of iOS 18.1. Earlier this year, the EU took issue with the way that Apple was preventing other companies from ...

Apple, known for its innovative products and seamless ecosystem integration, is rumored to be exploring a new frontier in ...

Watch as we turn an old Apple smartwatch into a custom NFC ring! With a little creativity and tech know-how, this DIY project yields an amazing result.

Since its release, Apple Pay has been the only contactless payment service available on the iPhone. Now, that's changing.

This pressure from the EU has recently forced Apple to open up the famously locked-down iPhone in unprecedented ways, from adding RCS support to letting you delete pretty much any ...

On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, your hosts talk through even more smart home rumors from Apple, talk about the new 18.3 releases, and review the xBloom smart coffee maker.

Earlier today, Apple announced another major new functionality coming to iOS 18.1: the ability for third-party apps to offer NFC transactions via the iPhone’s Secure Element: Starting with iOS 18.1, ...

Apple is already generating serious revenue from its payment services (some $24 billion in Q2 payments revenue, up 14% year on year) and with the opening up of the near-field communication (NFC ...

Other features are mostly similar, including water resistance, NFC for Apple Pay, fingerprint reader, Siri voice assistant, and front camera.

“While Apple Pay offers a more elegant user experience with NFC connectivity, the penetration of NFC capable terminals in China is still fairly low. “Also, Samsung Pay is already in market ...

Apple has announced the rollout of Tap to Pay on iPhone in the United Arab Emirates, allowing independent sellers, small ...