AirDrop used to make non-iPhone users jealous, but now there's a better alternative that works for everyone. And it's free and open source.

Some Android phones can now share files to iPhones with a unified version of Quick Share and AirDrop — and it's something I ...

Quick Share is finally compatible with AirDrop, allowing file transfers between Android and Apple devices. The feature is rolling out first to the Pixel 10 series and requires the new “Quick Share ...

On Google Pixel 10 devices, Android Quick Share functionality is compatible with Apple's range of AirDrop-enabled devices, including iPhones and Macs. Just months after Quick Share gained that ability ...

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Highly anticipated: In a move that will surely be appreciated by millions of smartphone users around the world, Google has updated Android's Quick Share file transfer protocol to work with Apple's ...

Google Expands AirDrop-Style File Sharing to More Android Devices Your email has been sent Google confirms Quick Share’s AirDrop-style sharing is expanding beyond Pixel to more Android devices in 2026 ...

The company has introduced a new upgrade that allows Android’s Quick Share to interact with Apple’s AirDrop, starting with the Pixel 10 series. You know the awkward moment when someone asks, “Can you ...

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