Sharing Photos Between Android and iPhone Just Got a Lot Easier

Android and iPhone users can now share files much more easily, but there's a catch

Google has found a way for Quick Share to play nicely with AirDrop, paving the way for the new sharing method. Here's how it works.

Google Launches Unauthorized Pixel-To-iPhone File SharingWith Apples AirDrop

Alphabet Inc.s Google said it has developed a way for its latest Pixel smartphones to exchange images and other files with iPhones using Apple Inc.s AirDrop protocol.

Google links Android’s Quick Share to Apple’s AirDrop

: Relies on very loose permissions, but don’t worry – Google wrote it in Rust

Google launches unauthorised Pixel-to-iPhone file sharing with Apple’s AirDrop

Past efforts to replicate Apple’s signature iPhone features have not gone over well with the company. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Android's Quick Share Now Works With Apple's AirDrop

Androids and iPhones have never gotten along. They each had their own corner of the consumer playground and stayed there. If you wanted to share a file between them, you had to do it the clumsy, old-fashioned way of sending it as an attachment in a message or an email, or perhaps sending a link to a cloud storage folder where the file lives. It had all the warmth and seamlessness of handing your lawyer a document to give to your ex’s document in…