by dbadmin | Dec 22, 2023 | Google, Nearby Share, News, Samsung
Nearby Share is Google’s peer-to-peer file sharing service available on all Android devices with Google apps. Quick Share is Samsung’s file sharing service that’s exclusive to Galaxy devices. The latest version of the Google Play Services app suggests that Nearby...
by dbadmin | Aug 16, 2023 | Android, Nearby Share, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Users are spotting Nearby Share targets in Android’s share sheet. It appears Google is making Nearby Share more seamless than ever. The feature hasn’t been rolled out widely just yet. Android’s Nearby Share — which uses NFC —...
by dbadmin | Jul 19, 2023 | Google, Microsoft Windows, Nearby Share, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority After a months-long beta program, Nearby Share for Windows is official. Simply download an app to your Windows PC and share files to or from your Android phone. Google is partnering with HP to pre-install Nearby Share on...
by dbadmin | Jul 14, 2023 | Android, Nearby Share, News
Nearby Share lets you share text, links, or files with nearby devices. It uses Bluetooth to scan for nearby devices, meaning sometimes devices won’t be picked up or may be hard to find. As a fallback, Google may let you generate a QR code for the receiver to scan....
by dbadmin | Jul 5, 2023 | Nearby Share, News, Samsung
Credit: Adam Birney / Android Authority Samsung has quietly updated the Quick Share PC app to support non-Samsung machines. However, the updated app only supports PCs with Intel Bluetooth and Wi-Fi hardware. The news also comes a while after Nearby Share launched on...
by dbadmin | Jun 27, 2023 | Android, Nearby Share, News
Nearby Share, Android’s equivalent to AirDrop, continues to receive updates from Google. The latest change lets you share files and text to your devices even when their screens are off. Google hasn’t announced this change, but we recently noticed it on our devices. A...
