Launch Automations and Apps With a Tap This is where NFC really starts to feel like magic. By combining NFC tags with the Shortcuts app on your iPhone, you can automate all kinds of daily routines.

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How does NFC work? The tech involved is deceptively simple: evolved from radio frequency identification (RFID) tech, an NFC chip operates as one part of a wireless link.