Google to Expand AirDrop-like File Sharing to More Pixel Models, Bridging Android-iPhone Gap
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News18•12-01-2026, 10:13
Google to Expand AirDrop-like File Sharing to More Pixel Models, Bridging Android-iPhone Gap
- •Google is extending AirDrop-like file transfer support from Pixel 10 to older Pixel 9 devices.
- •This move is part of Google's strategy to integrate with Apple's ecosystem, following its push for RCS messaging on iOS.
- •The new Quick Share feature allows seamless file transfers between Pixel phones and iPhones without third-party apps.
- •Users can select a file on Android, choose Quick Share, and the iPhone will receive an AirDrop alert for acceptance.
- •Currently, this feature is limited to Pixel devices, but Google hopes to expand it to other Android phones.
Why It Matters: Google is expanding AirDrop-like file sharing to more Pixel models, enhancing Android-iPhone interoperability.
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