Google could take another page from Apple's AirDrop for Android's Tap to Share

Google is testing AirDrop-like Tap to Share on Android, allowing direct transfers from the share sheet, plus a toggle to ...
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Android’s AirDrop-style sharing explained in plain English

Android now has its own answer to Apple’s AirDrop, and it finally works across the iPhone divide as well as between laptops and tablets. At the center of this is Quick Share, a built in feature that ...

Apple AirDrop, Android Quick Share flaws put phones at risk

Six new vulnerabilities in AirDrop and Quick Share could let nearby hackers exploit your phone in airports, coffee shops and crowded venues.
BGR

AirDrop For Android Is Expanding – Here's Every Phone That's Getting It Next

Google surprised Android users in late November 2025 by enabling Quick Share to work with Apple's AirDrop feature on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Quick Share and AirDrop are both device-to-device wireless ...
Gizmodo

Apple AirDrop for Android? It Sounds Like a Dream That Will Never Come True

I have a unique lifestyle, constantly shuffling between different smartphone platforms. I wish sharing files between Apple and Android devices was easier, so my ears perked up when I saw the EU ...
Android Authority

Jealous of Pixel 10's AirDrop trick? Pixel 9 is getting it too with latest Android Canary build

Google has added AirDrop-related Quick Share system files to the Pixel 9 series firmware with the latest Android Canary build. Pixel 9a and Pixel 8 series devices don’t yet have these files, ...
Lifehacker

AirDrop Now Works With Android

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
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This Is Every Android Getting AirDrop Support This Year

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
Droid Life

Google Says AirDrop for Android Coming to More Phones Soon

AirDrop for Android will arrive on other Android phones this year, not just Pixel devices. This week, Google apparently told media in Taipei that they will expand AirDrop on Android to “a lot more ...
9to5Mac

WhatsApp AirDrop style feature in development – Android first

A WhatsApp AirDrop style feature is under development, and from screens discovered inside the latest Android beta, it looks like a rather close copy of the original. This includes privacy features: As ...
Mashable

Here's a list of every Android device that has or will soon get AirDrop

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AirDrop For Android Is Expanding – Here's Every Phone That's Getting It Next

An AirDrop menu on an iPhone screen. - Aleksey H/Shutterstock Google surprised Android users in late November 2025 by enabling Quick Share to work with Apple's AirDrop feature on iPhone, iPad, and Mac ...