The Unified Future of File Transfer: Google’s Nearby Share and Samsung’s Quick Share Merger Nearby Share’s Journey from Underdog to Merger Candidate The past year has been eventful for Nearby Share.

iPhones come with the AirDrop feature, which makes sharing files from your iPhone to another iPhone or Mac a breeze. Quick Share for Android is equivalent to AirDrop, and it makes sharing files from ...

iPhone users have had AirDrop to easily send files between all Apple devices. With Quick Share, Android devices and Windows PCs can enjoy the same type of easy sharing. This intuitive feature, also ...

Android users who rely on wireless file sharing will soon see a major change as Google and Samsung work out their differences. First introduced in 2020, Google's Nearby Share feature allows Android ...

Quick Share is now getting an updated and refreshed transfer progress animation that adheres better to Material Design 3 principles. The pop-up panel has developed over time with Material You elements ...

Samsung and Google could potentially merge another product from the two tech giants as Google's 'nearby share' could soon be called 'quick share,' the exact name for Samsung's peer-to-peer ...

For Android users, moving a file from one device to another has often felt more complicated than it should. Quick Share aims to eliminate that friction by offering a seamless, cross-platform file ...

A new Android update lets Pixel 10 users send files to iPhone through Quick Share without the usual workarounds. Here's how it works. Google started rolling out the feature on November 20, 2025 as a ...