A new Android leak points to Google’s Tap to Share feature, which could let nearby phones share files and contact info with a ...

You probably remember Android Beam, right? This was Android’s early tap-to-share feature that used NFC to beam photos or ...

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Android’s Quick Share feature has recently evolved, now allowing file transfers not only between Android devices but also ...

If tapping your NFC phone to pay for real-world goods with Google Wallet doesn't get you excited, then how about tapping it on a tag to silence that ringer before heading into a meeting? Or setting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fajrul Islam / Moment / Getty Images Android devices with near field communication (NFC) can quickly exchange information with ...

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.