AirDrop support may come to another Android brand very soon

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AirDrop support may come to another Android brand very soonthat Android’s Quick Share can now work with Apple’s AirDrop was one of the biggest surprises in tech in a long time. However, the feature is only limited to Google’s, founder and CEO of Nothing, said in a tweet that his company is already exploring ways to bring AirDrop support to its devices.

He said that the company’s goal is for the feature to become available for the company’s devices as soon as possible.November 20, 2025 Commenting on the feature, Pei said that it “is the kind of progress we need to see.” He didn’t share any additional details about when or what Nothing devices may support AirDrop in the future.The most shocking part of Google’s announcement yesterday was that the company hasn’t used any workarounds to make Quick Share and AirDrop compatible. According to an ArsTechnica, we need to thank the European Union for that. Apparently, an EU decision forced Apple to adopt new interoperable wireless standards, which opened up AirDrop.Yes, the company will welcome the integrationApple may decide to kill the feature as soon as possible. Apple insider Mark Gurman thinks that the company is likely to want to quickly kill it, despite the potential regulatory scrutiny. Google has confirmed that it didn’t consult Apple about it, but it is open to expanding the feature’s capabilities further by collaborating with Apple.I don’t think there’s a smartphone user on the planet who would prefer not to be able to send and receive files between Quick Share and AirDrop.’s comment is the only right thing any tech executive can say right now. Hopefully, Apple won’t push back against this, and it’ll allow us to live in a world that’s a tiny bit better than before.Ilia, a tech journalist at PhoneArena, has been covering the mobile industry since 2011, with experience at outlets like Forbes Bulgaria. Passionate about smartphones, tablets, and consumer tech, he blends deep industry knowledge with a personal fascination that began with his first Nokia and Sony Ericsson devices. Originally from Bulgaria and now based in Lima, Peru, Ilia balances his tech obsessions with walking his dog, training at the gym, and slowly mastering Spanish.A discussion is a place, where people can voice their opinion, no matter if it is positive, neutral or negative. However, when posting, one must stay true to the topic, and not just share some random thoughts, which are not directly related to the matter.Multiple accounts - one person can have only one accountTo help keep our community safe and free from spam, we apply temporary limits to newly created accounts: New accounts created within the last 24 hours may experience restrictions on how frequently they can post or comment.Moderation is done by humans. We try to be as objective as possible and moderate with zero bias. If you think a post should be moderated - please, report it.T-Mobile shows rare humility and discloses a weaknessNew option on T-Mobile website may have spoiled its upcoming Un-carrier eventA simple WhatsApp security flaw exposed billions of phone numbers - yours might be among themXiaomi boss warns: phone prices in 2026 will most likely be higher than in 2025

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