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Developers Getting Access to NFC Transactions via the Secure Element in iOS 18.1
Earlier today, Apple announced another major new functionality coming to iOS 18.1: the ability for third-party apps to offer NFC transactions via the iPhone’s Secure Element: Starting with iOS 18.1, ...
This lock is about to unlock a major iOS 18 UWB feature
Ultraloq's Bolt Mission UWB + NFC is finally taking advantage of an iOS 18 feature Apple unveiled months ago at its WWDC 2024 ...
This case turns your iPhone or Android phone into an e-reader, but there's a catch
Every now and then though, a phone case appears that does something a little different, and Bookcase by Astropad is the ...
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Norwegian app ‘Vipps’ is the first to support NFC wallet API on iPhone
The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust legislation compelled Apple to grant developers greater access to the iPhone’s NFC reader, and this change was implemented earlier this ...
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Apple offered to open up tap-and-go payments on the iPhone to settle EU antitrust case
It’s really convenient. You just tap your iPhone to a reader and you’re off. However, the technology powering this interaction — the NFC (Near Field Communication) chip inside of the iPhone ...
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iPhone SE
There's no U1 chip inside the iPhone SE, but it does feature WiFi 6 support, which is the latest and fastest WiFi protocol, along with Bluetooth 5. It also has NFC with reader mode and supports ...
Hands-on: Meet the new Insta360 Flow 2 Pro gimbal with iPhone integration
Last year I reviewed the Insta360 Flow Pro, the first iPhone gimbal to support Apple’s DockKit technology for seamless integration with the iPhone. Insta360 is now introducing Flow 2 Pro, an improved ...