The way many businesses take payment from customers has changed dramatically over the past few years. In the past, businesses could choose to accept cash, or would have to install a specialized ...

You can send money through Google Pay to anyone with an email address or phone number. Here's how to do it.

Short primer: NFC can be used to identify objects. You can use it for stock control, ticketing systems and mobile payments. Such solutions depend on two elements — that devices are equipped with NFC ...

Apple’s iOS 18.1 update opens NFC access, allowing PayPal and Block direct engagement with iOS users. JPMorgan’s Tien-Tsin Huang highlights challenges for PayPal in replicating Apple Pay’s unique ...

Apple has expanded Tap to Pay on iPhone to Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Monaco, and Norway, enabling millions of merchants to ...

Following pressure to open up its iPhone NFC payment processes to rivals across Europe, Apple has decided to bring the same feature to more countries, including the US. The European Union required ...

As part of the changes introduced in Europe in iOS 17.4, Apple gave third-party payment apps and banks direct access to the NFC chip, allowing for non-Apple Pay tap-to-pay payment options. The ...

The NFC Forum today formally announced NFC Release 15, a new NFC standard that will make mobile payments like Apple Pay a tad smoother. The most important improvement is that NFC Release 15 will ...

In two weeks, iPhone users in the European Union will be able to use any mobile wallet they like to complete "tap and go" payments with the ease of using Apple Pay. The change comes as part of a ...