Google is testing a new way to keep your contacts more private on Android 17

Google is testing a new Contacts Picker in Android 17 that stops apps from automatically pulling your entire address book.

Exclusive: Google's take on NameDrop could be coming soon to Android, and here's your first look

Google is working on a NameDrop competitor for Android. Check out the NFC-driven "Gesture Exchange" feature for contact sharing.
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Google Developing Android's Answer to Apple's NameDrop Feature

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 ...

Google likely to bring an iPhone-like Contact poster feature to Android- Report

Google is reportedly working on a contact sharing feature similar to the iPhone’s Contact Poster and NameDrop.

Google’s “Contact Exchange” Is Basically NameDrop for Android — And It’s Coming Soon

Apparently, Google is working on bringing over Apple's NameDrop feature to Android. At least according to an APK teardown ...
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Android's upcoming Calling Cards sound a lot like iPhone Contact Posters

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Android phones could get an iPhone-like NameDrop feature soon: Report

Google is working on a new Android feature that lets users share contact details by bringing two phones together, just like the iPhone’s NameDrop feature.
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Google reportedly developing Android version of Apple’s NameDrop feature

New information from a recent build of Google Play Services suggests that Google is working on a tool that works much like ...