On Android Authority, 49.5% of the nearly 9,800 respondents say they switch off Bluetooth and NFC when they’re not in use. This suggests that our website readers favor leaving both on all day.

BLOG POST: Misunderstood like a 13-year-old, NFC will grow into payments Currently, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are the primary platforms enterprises use to transmit proximity marketing messages, but some ...

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 ...

We can expect to see Bluetooth-equipped devices that support NFC on the market during 2006. NFC-enabled POS terminals cash machines are already deployed in different regions and touch-and-go photo ...

Both Bluetooth and NFC also drain the battery in the background, albeit a tiny, almost negligible amount. Similarly, the case for leaving the tech on is solid. Bluetooth has become an integral ...

Personally, we wish the NFC Forum and Bluetooth SIG behaved like the elder robots of Chapek 9, controlling the world from an underground bunker. Instead, the two industry bodies ensure ...

NFC vs. Bluetooth vs. RFID vs. UWB Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends NFC is just one of several short-range wireless technologies, and with so many out there, it’s understandably getting hard to ...

Now available in the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch, NFC is poised to play an important role in the way we use our phones, especially when it comes to mobile payments. Here's how it works.

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Near-field communication (NFC) ... NFC can also set up WiFi and Bluetooth devices throughout our homes. Fast Fact. The first use of NFC technology was for contactless payment systems.