A new partnership among Apple and three universities turns students iPhones and Apple Watches into contactless student IDs.Blackboard and Swedish lock manufacturer Assa Abloy are also involved.

According to CR80News, all of the universities announced by Apple as being campus partners for the Apple Student ID initiative are Blackboard Transact campuses. Also of note was the fact that ...

Since Nov. 2011, Villanova University students and staff have been using the aptiQmobile web-based service along with NFC and their own personal smart phones as their credentials to access ...

Apple has been promising support for contactless student ID cards ever since it unveiled iOS 12, and it's finally here a few weeks after the software itself. Students at Duke University, the ...

Samsung’s now offering new digital student ID support in its own Wallet app. Galaxy users, specifically those who have recent A, S, or Z series devices, will be able to pull up their campus card ...

The results so far show that the technology works, students like it and they want to use it more. Ingersoll Rand developed the app and provided the hardware that turned an iPhone into an NFC-capable ...

This works great for using a two-factor key with everything from Gmail to Facebook, and what’s even better is that most of the NFC 2FA keys double as USB keys, so you can still use them with ...

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.