This article was originally published by RFID Update. August 30, 2004—Philips has sold a near field communication (NFC) chip to South Korea’s Samsung, officially marking the world’s first NFC sale.

Samsung is apparently thinking about adding an additional NFC antenna to the top of the Galaxy S26 series. This should make it more convenient to use tap-to-pay, as you can do so via the rear or top ...

Samsung has enabled Tap and Pay functionality for AU Small Finance Bank Visa Credit Cards on Samsung Wallet, allowing ...

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...

The FCC certified the Galaxy A55 with the model number SM-A556E, including its dual-SIM (DS) variant. It is the global version of the phone. Other model numbers for the phone include SM-A556B and ...

Samsung Telecommunications America has upgraded the TecTile application, which programs NFC stickers to automate functions on its smartphones. The most talked-about application for NFC (Near Field ...

Good Technology, a mobile security software company based in Sunnyvale, Calif., is always looking for innovative new ways to make its enterprise and government products more secure, and also boost the ...

Samsung may be readying a unique clear case with an attached ring for the Galaxy S23 series. Allegedly called the “Clear Gadget Case” or “Standing Case with Ring Grip Universal,” this official ...

NFC mobile payments use Apple Pay and Google Pay through contactless card readers. By 2026, 60% of people globally will use digital wallets for purchases.