OS 26.2 brought a bunch of new features last month, including ‘AirDrop codes.’ Here’s how the new AirDrop enhancement works.

For years, one of the main draws to the Apple ecosystem has been AirDrop. Being able to seamlessly send photos, documents, and other files to Apple devices with just a tap has long been one of the ...

It’s update time. Apple has just publicly rolled out incremental updates across its hardware portfolio. On your Apple device, head over to the Settings app to download the new iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, ...

Sharing images and videos between iPhone and Android hasn't always been easy. Sure, you can text back and forth, or even send the files over WhatsApp, Discord, or other online messaging apps. But ...

What’s happened? iOS 26.2 beta 3 introduces a new AirDrop feature that lets you generate a shareable code for someone not in your contacts, allowing them to connect with you via AirDrop for up to 30 ...

If you had told me a few days ago that on a random Thursday morning, Google would launch AirDrop support for its Pixel phones, I would have called you crazy. And yet, that’s exactly what happened this ...

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In a surprising turn of events, Google has announced that Pixel 10 device users can now share files directly to Apple devices using AirDrop. This involves no third-party apps and software and works as ...

File sharing between smartphones has long been restricted by platform. The surprising news is that Google has figured out how to use AirDrop to exchange files both ways between its own Pixel Android ...

Originally found only in Google’s bleeding-edge “Canary” build, AirDrop system files for the Pixel 9 series have now been ...