This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. Near field communication (NFC) ...

The main differences between Bluetooth LE, RFID, and NFC, and how all three of these technologies are now improving product security in healthcare and safeguarding patient information, among other ...

A new patent for the Apple Watch's bands is looking to bring new features to the device, specifically as the straps will deliver added technology to users and deliver better experiences. This new ...

An Apple watch could change its settings in subtle ways, like adjusting the UI, but it's more evidence of the company’s new obsession with health-related tech. Reading time 2 minutes The Apple Watch ...

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.

The Avastar 88W8897 802.11ac mobile MIMO 2 x 2 combination radio chip combines three technologies – advanced WiFi, near field communications (NFC), and Bluetooth 4.0. The dual-band (2.4/5 GHz) ...

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 ...