NFC tags allow you to quickly transfer small amounts of data with just a single tap. Here's how the tech works.

Adding NFC tags for HomeKit automations is accomplished with a low-cost NFC tag and Apple's Shortcuts app with just a tap.

Using the Shortcuts app on your iPhone, you can automate common tasks with just a tap. Here are some useful ideas from logging your coffee consumption to starting your workout.

Near-field communication (NFC) technology allows devices to communicate over short distances and exchange data. NFC tags are small, unpowered devices that store and transmit data to compatible ...

You'll program the tag by tapping it with your phone. It'll then ask what you want it to do and you'll need to find the Share ETA shortcut you just set up. That's it. Whenever I tap the NFC tag ...

Now that NFC tags are more widely available, their complementary technologies have matured and most major smartphones support them, it’s time for businesses to capitalize. Here’s how they can use NFC ...

Writing the tag should be as easy as tapping a button and holding one of your blank NFC tags to your device.

The release of Apple's NFC-enabled iOS 11 platform is helping to drive the growth of NFC deployments that are making an NFC tag certification program important, the association says.