Google Pay Releases NFC-based Card Payment Feature; "Tap-and-Pay"
Google has announced a new feature for "Google Pay", which lets the users to add their NFC-powered credit and debit cards as a payment method, apart from the existing bank account option. Google Pay offers "tap-and-pay" functionality for NFC-enabled terminals, encouraging touch-less payments using a smartphone. The feature will be running in India as Google have partnered with Axis Bank and SBI bank.