Nearby Share is Google's new AirDrop clone you can use to share files between your Android phone and Windows computer. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security ...

Sanuj Bhatia, the managing editor at Pocketnow, is responsible for supervising and contributing to all the content published on the website, including news, reviews, features, and how-tos. He began his career as an independent tech journalist and has now ...

There are several ways to transfer files between your phone and PC, such as the old wired connection, third-party apps for wireless transfer, Bluetooth, cloud storage, email, and more. The sheer variety of sharing methods got us thinking about how Android ...

To share files from an Android device to your computer, the Nearby Share Beta app must be running on your PC. Then drag and drop files into the app, tap share on the content you want to send, and select your PC from the list of available devices on the drop-down list. The Nearby Share beta is available in the US and most countries globally except the EU.

It’s absurd that in the year 2025, there isn’t a quick and universal platform-independent way to send text and files between a phone and a computer. You always have to rely on some mix of texting apps, email, or cloud storage to share files and text ...

There are quite a few ways to share files between your PC and phone these days, giving you more options than the old reliable wired connection. How do you share files between your PC and phone, though? Do you still stick to wired transfers? Do you prefer ...

New Intel PCs will soon have a feature that Macs have offered for years: the ability to text, take calls and send files to their iPhones. That's all thanks to Intel's Unison app, which aims to keep Windows user in their workflow without being distracted by ...