Samsung's next smartwatch will include NFC for mobile payments

A report out of South Korea on Monday morning reveals that Samsung plans on offering its next smartwatch during the second half of this year. The report adds that the timepiece will include support for NFC, which will allow the watch to be used to make mobile payments. Back in March, Samsung introduced its Samsung Pay service for the U.S. and Korea. The service will launch with "select partners" next month. Samsung had no immediate comment on Monday's report.

Apple also employs NFC on the Apple Watch so that owners of the smartwatch can use it to make mobile payments with Apple Pay. Apple's ...

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