We’ve all been there – you take a great photo on your Android phone, and your friend with an iPhone asks you to send it. Until now, that usually meant sending it through a messaging app or uploading ...

In November 2025, Google and Apple finally established a connection with Quick Share (formerly Nearby Share) and AirDrop on ...

If you had told me a few days ago that on a random Thursday morning, Google would launch AirDrop support for its Pixel phones, I would have called you crazy. And yet, that’s exactly what happened this ...

Apple quietly added a new AirDrop option in iOS 26.2 that makes sharing files with unfamiliar people easier, without fully opening up your device. The feature, called “AirDrop codes”, is Apple’s ...

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Google Pixel 9 series (except Pixel 9a) smartphone users can now send and receive files with iPhones, iPads and Macs using ...

Sooner or later, the Pixel 9a is also likely to receive native AirDrop support via Quick Share. Google's Eric Kay, Vice President of Engineering for the Android platform, recently stated that AirDrop ...

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This app lets you transfer files across various devices without compression.

Of course, I can do all of those things on really any smartphone. The reason I love the iPhone has very little to do with the camera or the chip. Like millions of iPhone users, it’s the fact that ...