Exclusive: Android could soon get its own AirDrop-style 'tap to share' feature

Android may soon support sharing not just contacts, but also files, by tapping two phones together using a new 'Tap to share' ...

I’ve been waiting a decade for AirDrop on Android — and it’s finally fixed my biggest frustration

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

Sending files via Quick Share could get a little inconvenient, but it might be for a good reason

Google may change how you send files via Android's Quick Share with other people, adding intentional delay to the process.
TechRepublic

Google Expands AirDrop-Style File Sharing to More Android Devices

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 ...
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Samsung is making file sharing less painful with this Quick Share upgrade

Samsung’s upgrading Quick Share with AirDrop-style sharing on the Galaxy S26, finally making Android-to-iPhone file transfers ...

How to AirDrop on an Android phone (and the few models that can actually do it)

Google has found a way for Quick Share to play nicely with AirDrop, paving the way for the new sharing method.
Android

Android users can now share files via QR code in Quick Share

Quick Share is undoubtedly one of the best features that allows for faster file sharing between Android devices. In December, Google announced that it would introduce a new way to share files via ...
Android Police

Sharing files between Android and Windows could soon get much easier

Jay primarily writes news and deals posts for Android Police. Before joining AP, he spent the past several years yammering on about the crazy world of Android for various tech outlets. Besides ...
Android

Sharing files with Google Gemini is now easier than ever!

Like other AI-powered chatbots, Gemini can analyze files to provide more accurate results. You can use multiple file formats to complement your original text prompt. For example, you can ask the AI ...