On the iPhone, open Settings, tap General, select AirDrop, and choose “Everyone for 10 Minutes.” This temporary setting ...

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 ...

Evidence of this wider rollout appears in Google’s latest Android “Canary” build (ZP11.251212.007), which, according to the ...

One of the best new features Google gave to Pixel 10 owners in 2025 was without a doubt the magic of AirDrop support on ...

In late November 2025, Google announced it had made AirDrop compatible with Android, allowing iPhone and Mac users to share files wirelessly with Android phones. Apple was not involved in the ...

While digging through the latest Android Canary build (ZP11.251212.007), we discovered that Google has added new system files ...

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 ...

When Google announced support for Apple’s AirDrop through Quick Share on Android, one of the biggest questions was when ...

Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on Reddit (opens in a new window) Share on Hacker News (opens in a new window) Share on Flipboard (opens in a new ...

Sharing files between devices is easy thanks to cloud services, but becomes more difficult when you want an offline-first ...

AirDrop support in Quick Share might be coming to Pixel 9 series next. The latest Android Canary build includes system files ...

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Senior Technology Editor. He has a BFA in Film & TV from NYU, where he specialized in writing. Jake has been helping people with their technology professionally since ...