Google has announced that Android’s Quick Share feature is now compatible with Apple’s AirDrop, enabling file transfers between Android and iOS devices for the first time. The update supports sharing photos, videos, documents and other files with nearby devices. “This […]
Apple could soon expand AirDrop’s sharing options to include a 30-day connection window, according to code references found in iOS 26.2 beta 1. The discovery, spotted by 9to5Mac, suggests Apple is developing a new option alongside the existing choices — […]
Apple has revised its AirDrop settings with the release of iOS 16.2 today, scrapping the previous “Everyone” option that allowed users to constantly receive new incoming AirDrop requests from anyone, and replacing it with an “Everyone for 10 Minutes” setting which aims […]
Apple has confirmed within the latest release of the iOS 16.2 developer beta that it will bring its new “Everyone for 10 Minutes” setting for AirDrop, which aims to tackle spam by limiting the duration that users are able to […]
Apple is planning to release a new AirDrop setting in the coming year which aims to tackle spam by limiting the duration that users are able to AirDrop to devices that are not saved in their Contacts. As reported by […]
A new law is soon to be introduced in the United Kingdom to tackle ‘cyberflashing,’ the act of sending unsolicited sexually explicit pictures via Bluetooth and AirDrop, that will be punishable by up to 2 years in jail, the Ministry of Justice […]
German researchers at TU Darmstadt have discovered an AirDrop security flaw that could allow the Apple close-range sharing feature to be exploited to allow strangers to see phone numbers and email addresses for anyone within Wi-Fi range who open the Share […]
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