Apple Opens Up NFC to Third-Party Apps in EU, Allowing New Tap-to-Pay Options

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By Juli CloverJan 25, 2024, 1:38 pm213 pts
As part of major changes being made to the app ecosystem in the EU in iOS 17.4, Apple is allowing apps to access and use the iPhone's NFC chip. Going forward, NFC payments will be available directly in apps without the need for Apple Pay or the Wallet app, paving the way for third-party payment services and…

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