Author: Saeed Ashif Ahmed

Saeed Ashif Ahmed is passionate about emerging technologies and their potential to create a fairer world. A car enthusiast and civil engineer, he loves cricket and cherishes his alma mater, Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV).

A long-standing iPhone tap-to-pay vulnerability, recently highlighted by a Veritasium video, does not affect Android phones. This flaw, tied to Apple Pay’s Express Transit Mode and Visa cards, allows unauthorized transactions even on locked or dead iPhones. Android’s different NFC security protocols keep its users safe.