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Full List of Android Phones Compatible With AirDrop

Guest Writer — Thu, 14 May 2026 21:17:17 +0000

Google announced last year that they were able to reverse engineer the ability for Android devices to AirDrop to Apple devices. They promised that this will be available to more devices outside the Pixel line, and now we have the full list. Android devices that support AirDrop Samsung Galaxy S26 series Google Pixel 10 series, […]

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Samsung Adds AirDrop Support to Select Galaxy Devices

Guest Writer — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:04:14 +0000

Samsung has today announced that they are introducing AirDrop support to the Galaxy S26 series who want to share content via Quick Share. According to the company, this feature will start rolling out today starting in Korea and will expand to more regions including Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, Latin America, North America, South Asia and […]

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Google Confirms When AirDrop Hack for Android Will Expand Beyond Pixel Devices

Guest Writer — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 13:54:03 +0000

Google has confirmed that the neat AirDrop hack that they implemented for Pixel 10 devices will be expanded to more Android devices this year. According to a report by Android Authority, Google is working with its partners to roll out that feature to the rest of the Android ecosystem. Apparently, the company says it is […]

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Android Users Can AirDrop to iOS, But There’s a Sneaky Catch

Guest Writer — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 21:45:00 +0000

Google has announced that Android users can now share files via AirDrop to iPhone users, but there is a catch. “Today, we’re introducing a way for Quick Share to work with AirDrop. This makes file transfer easier between iPhones and Android devices, and starts rolling out today to the Pixel 10 family,” Google said in […]

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WhatsApp to make it easier to share up to 2GB files wirelessly between Android and iOS

Hillary Keverenge — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 14:01:59 +0000

WhatsApp is always working on and rolling out new features, but an upcoming one has caught my attention. In a surprising direction, WhatsApp appears to be developing a nearby wireless file sharing system, potentially venturing into territory already covered by existing platform-specific options such as Quick Share, formerly known as Nearby Share, and AirDrop. This […]

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It’s really the end of the road for Google’s Nearby Share feature

Emmanuel Chenze — Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:28:58 +0000

Nearby Share, remember it? Well, as we have known for a bit, it is going away and, in its place is Quick Share. Quick Share is the name Samsung has gave its own feature that’s similar to Nearby Share. For those not in the know, both Nearby Share and Quick Share have, for years, allowed […]

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Nearby Share is coming to the PC, making it easier to transfer files from Android phones to PCs

Emmanuel Chenze — Sun, 02 Apr 2023 08:00:18 +0000

Google is bringing Nearby Share, a feature that lets users quickly and easily share images, videos, documents, links, and and other things between Android devices, to the PC! Yes, that’s right, Nearby Share is coming to the PC. Present in almost all Android devices (pre-installed and available natively on devices running Android 6.0 Marshmallow and […]

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Android 11 starts rolling out with focus on simplicity, accessibility and control

Emmanuel Chenze — Wed, 09 Sep 2020 04:00:00 +0000

Over half a year since it was announced and started public testing, Android 11 is finally rolling out to devices, according to Google. The rollout is expected to span the next couple of months as most of Google’s Android partners, the various device makers that rely on the company’s mobile operating system, are still testing […]

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Android Nearby Sharing debuts, Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra first non-Pixel smartphone to get it

Emmanuel Chenze — Thu, 06 Aug 2020 04:00:37 +0000

Google’s speedy file sharing service, dubbed Android Nearby Sharing, is ready for prime time. The feature started rolling out on August 4th to several devices. According to Google, only eligible devices running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow and newer versions will have access to the feature. At the moment, it is limited to just Google’s own […]

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Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo seek to enhance user experiences with new fast unified wireless transfer system

Emmanuel Chenze — Sun, 05 Jan 2020 13:46:55 +0000

While users of Apple devices – be they smartphones, tablets or desktop computing devices – have for long had AirDrop, users of Android devices have had to make do with a variety of solutions meant to do the same thing: transfer files wirelessly – and fast! The end result has been built-in solutions that every […]

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