AirDrop and Quick Share vulnerabilities could expose billions of devices — how to lock yours down

New AirDrop and Quick Share flaws put over five billion devices at risk, but keeping file sharing limited to contacts can stop attackers.

Google Expands AirDrop Support to More Android Phones

Google today said its Quick Share feature that allows Android and iPhone users to exchange files with AirDrop is expanding to ...

Here's Every Android Phone Getting AirDrop Support

Quick Share is already compatible with Apple's AirDrop feature on select Android devices, but Google says the feature will expand to Samsung, OPPO, OnePlus, Vivo, Xiaomi, and HONOR devices in 2026.

Over 5 billion iPhones and Android devices are vulnerable to this massive new threat

Convenience can often lead to trouble when it comes to electronics like computers or smartphones, so if you want to protect ...
Techlicious

5 billion Apple and Android devices just became easier to attack

A new security flaw affects AirDrop and Quick Share on over 5 billion devices. Here's the one setting to change right now to ...

Android phones will soon be able to detect spoofed calls and impersonation scams

We’re expecting Android 17 to begin rolling out later this month, but first, Google has a batch of updates for the wider Android device ecosystem. As usual, some of the new features are limited to ...

OnePlus 15 joins the tiny Android club that can AirDrop with iPhones

OnePlus 15 users can now send files to nearby iPhones, iPads, and Macs through Quick Share, cutting out older workarounds like cloud links and third-party apps.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your ...
Android Authority

AirDrop comes to Android — what Apple service should Google support next?

We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments and vote in the poll below — your take might be featured in a future roundup. Google surprised everyone (including Apple, I imagine) when ...
Lifehacker

This Is Every Android Getting AirDrop Support This Year

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...
Lifehacker

AirDrop Now Works With Android

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

The Razr Fold now gets along better with iPhones thanks to AirDrop

The Motorola Razr Fold is now the first Motorola phone to support AirDrop-style file sharing with Apple devices through ...
BGR

AirDrop For Android Is Expanding – Here's Every Phone That's Getting It Next

Google surprised Android users in late November 2025 by enabling Quick Share to work with Apple's AirDrop feature on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Quick Share and AirDrop are both device-to-device wireless ...