A new Android leak points to Google’s Tap to Share feature, which could let nearby phones share files and contact info with a ...

A leaked Android interface shows Google working on tap-to-share file transfers, with phone overlap, NFC quirks, and Android 17 timing all pointing to a more direct answer to AirDrop-style sharing.

Android's 'Tap to share' feature will allow users to share contact info, photos, videos, links and more, similar to AirDrop ...

The invention of NFC readers has been a game changer, letting people make purchases with a simple touch of their smartphone ...

Devices like Brick lock you out of your most distracting apps, but it also costs $60. I figured out how to do the same with a ...

You probably remember Android Beam, right? This was Android’s early tap-to-share feature that used NFC to beam photos or ...

Discover eight hidden Android features that save time, reduce repetitive tasks, and make your phone faster and easier to use ...

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...

Pick up any modern smartphone, and you know to expect it to support the familiar cast of wireless standards. It’s got to have cellular communication, obviously, as well as Wi-Fi. And right after those ...

Taking a look back at this week’s news and headlines across the Android world, including Galaxy S26 Ultra design leaks, Google’s Pixel update warning, OnePlus confirm next adventure, smartphone ...

Google is working on bringing an iOS-style instant contact-sharing feature to Android phones. According to recent findings from Google Play Services v25.46.31, Google is developing a feature ...

New evidence reveals that Google is working on some form of NFC-based contact sharing on Android, similar to iPhone’s “NameDrop,” but it’s very early days. Apple introduced “NameDrop” on iPhone as a ...