NFC tech on mobiles is set to take off in 2012, with a surge in NFC-enabled handsets. Here's our guide to using NFC tags with your Android. Damien McFerran Damien McFerran has more than a decade of ...

NFC is nifty because it's a relatively simple technology that unlocks some powerful solutions to everyday problems. It works by using tags and devices that can read them. The tag is made up of an ...

You may have heard the term NFC before, especially if you're an Android user. Google's mobile operating system has had this hardware feature for over a decade, but many users aren't sure what it does.

NFC, or near field communication, is a popular wireless technology that allows you to transfer data between two devices that are in close proximity to each other. It’s often used as a faster and more ...

Google disclosed some more details regarding the newly announced Android update, Ice Cream Sandwich, today. It also showed off some of the cool things that Android app developers can do with ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The latest Android 15 dev preview also improves volume consistency and contactless NFC payments. The latest ...