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NFC

94 articles stable

NFC has appeared in 94 articles since 2014-12. Coverage peaked in 2024Q3 with 5 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Apple, iPhone, Apple Pay, Android.

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Coverage Timeline

2025-12-12
MacRumors 7 related

Switzerland launches a preliminary investigation into whether Apple's terms for granting third-party access to NFC tech on iPhones violate its antitrust laws

Switzerland's competition authority has launched a preliminary investigation into whether Apple's terms for granting third-party access …

2025-04-29
ZDNET 62 related

Nothing announces the modular $279 CMF Phone 2 Pro, with a 6.77" 120Hz AMOLED and three rear cameras, including a 50MP telephoto lens, plus three new earbuds

and it could be the budget phone of the year Stanislav Serbezov / PhoneArena : CMF Phone 2 Pro: what does going “Pro” on a budget get you? Moneycontrol : CMF Phone 2 Pro launched in India with interch...

2024-12-10
MacRumors 13 related

Norwegian payment service Vipps launches the world's first Apple Pay alternative on iOS, following Apple's move to open NFC access to developers from iOS 18.1

Tim Hardwick / MacRumors :

2024-08-15
9to5Mac 19 related

Apple says developers can offer NFC transactions using the iPhone's Secure Element, separate from Apple Pay, starting in iOS 18.1, with “associated fees”

Chance Miller / 9to5Mac :

2024-08-14
9to5Mac 5 related

Apple says app developers can offer NFC contactless transactions using the iPhone's Secure Element, separate from Apple Pay and Wallet, starting with iOS 18.1

Apple has announced that it is opening up the iPhone's NFC chip using the Secure Element to allow for third-party contactless payments …

2024-07-22
Wired 1 related

Nothing's CMF Phone 1 review: excellent performance, camera, battery, display, and software, far above rival $199 phones, but no NFC and spotty US band support

This stylish $199 smartphone performed nearly flawlessly during a week of testing in Paris.  —  Rating:

2024-07-12
Bloomberg 55 related

Apple settles with the EU over Apple Pay and avoids potential fines by agreeing to open NFC access on iOS to third-party wallet developers for free for a decade

2024-07-11
Bloomberg 49 related

Apple settles with the EU over Apple Pay and avoids potential fines by agreeing to open NFC access on iOS to third-party wallet developers for free for a decade

- EU accepts Apple pledge to open up payment tech to rivals  — Firm still faces mounting EU antitrust scrutiny in other areas

2024-06-14
The Verge 18 related

Samsung unveils the $199+ Galaxy Watch FE in a single 40mm size with a 1.2" OLED display, Exynos W920 chip, NFC, GPS, and 16GB of storage, on sale from June 24

2024-06-13
The Verge 22 related

Samsung unveils the $199+ Galaxy Watch FE in a single 40mm size with a 1.2" OLED display, Exynos W920 chip, NFC, GPS, and 16GB of storage, on sale from June 24

Samsung just announced it's launching a third smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch FE.  It's meant to be the company's new entry-level smartwatch …

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TEXXR tracks 77 Techmeme articles mentioning NFC, dating back to December 2014. The biggest stories include Apple settles with the EU over Apple Pay and avoids potential fines by agreeing to open... and Apple settles with the EU over Apple Pay and avoids potential fines by agreeing to open.... Frequently covered alongside Apple, Apple Pay, iPhone, Samsung, and Google.

Key Moments

2024Q3safety -33pts; developer +80pts; consumer +47pts
2024Q4developer +20pts; consumer +20pts; research -20pts
2025Q4safety +100pts; developer -100pts; regulation +100pts

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