# Device APIs

A set of client-side APIs for Web applications to interact with device hardware, services, and applications such as cameras, microphones, sensors, calendars, and contacts.

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## NFC, Crypto, Biometrics, And A New Build Cloud

DevFeed: [NFC, Crypto, Biometrics, And A New Build Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/nfc-crypto-biometrics-and-a-new-build-cloud-19417.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.codenameone.com/blog/nfc-crypto-biometrics-and-build-cloud/>)

Author: Shai Almog

Published: 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [CodeName One](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/codename-one.md>)

Topics: [Device APIs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/device-apis.md>), [Framework](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/framework.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Bluetooth](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bluetooth.md>), [Cryptography](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cryptography.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [bluetooth](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bluetooth.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [crypto](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/crypto.md>), [device-apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/device-apis.md>), [framework](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/framework.md>), [ios](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ios.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [nfc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nfc.md>), [preview](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/preview.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>)

### AI overview

This weekly Codename One update covers biometrics, cryptography, and NFC APIs moving into the framework core, a Bluetooth simulator change, and a new Build Cloud UI available as a preview for feedback.

### Source excerpt

Device APIs move into the framework core, revolutionary Bluetooth debugging, and the Build Cloud's new UI is live in preview.