Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fajrul Islam / Moment / Getty Images Android devices with near field communication (NFC) can quickly exchange information with ...

Tap to share contacts, files, and more ...

Android is preparing to launch a new “Tap to Share” feature, an NFC‑based file transfer system similar to Apple’s AirDrop.

Android may soon support sharing not just contacts, but also files, by tapping two phones together using a new 'Tap to share' ...

If tapping your NFC phone to pay for real-world goods with Google Wallet doesn't get you excited, then how about tapping it on a tag to silence that ringer before heading into a meeting? Or setting ...

This feels less like tech — and more like magic ...

Pick up any modern smartphone, and you know to expect it to support the familiar cast of wireless standards. It’s got to have cellular communication, obviously, as well as Wi-Fi. And right after those ...

This update brings the convenience of Tap-to-Unlock capabilities to nearly all smartphone users from a single lock for maximum cross-platform convenience At launch, the Bolt NFC was recognized for its ...

ULTRALOQ, the smart lock brand under Xthings, has rolled out a major update to its Bolt NFC lock that extends tap-to-unlock functionality to most Android smartphones. The feature, previously limited ...

One of the best features you’ll find on locks that support Apple Home Keys is the ability to open the lock simply by tapping your iPhone or Apple Watch against it. Owners of the Ultraloq Bolt NFC have ...

Just trying to buy a simple android to run some NFC reading and writing. No need to connect to any voice or data other than wifi. Just trying to buy a simple android to run some NFC reading and ...

PayPal has launched a major update to its Android app for sending, receiving, and managing money. You can still use PayPal 3.0 to send money, check your balance, or even deposit money in your account ...