Quick Share is a wireless peer-to-peer data transfer service for Android, ChromeOS and Windows. Originally developed by Samsung Electronics for its own devices, Google subsequently collaborated with Samsung and merged its own Nearby Share into Quick Share in 2024, distributing Quick Share to non-Galaxy Android devices through Google Play Services and releasing a Windows app for non-Galaxy PCs.
The new Quick Share app for Windows | Android
Wirelessly share photos, documents and more between Android devices and Windows PCs by downloading the Quick Share for Windows App.
Android and iPhone users can now share files, starting with the Pixel 10 family.
Today, we’re introducing a way for Quick Share to work with AirDrop.
Android and iPhone users can now share files, starting with the Pixel 10 family.
Today, we’re introducing a way for Quick Share to work with AirDrop.
SHAREit
SHAREit is a peer-to-peer file sharing, content streaming and gaming platform that supports online and offline sharing of files and contents.[5][6][7] It allows users access to short format videos and a wide range of games, making it a multimedia entertainment app for users. It works on various smartphone platforms and Windows, allowing users to share files between devices directly.[8] SHAREit was developed as part of Lenovo at its initial stage but was later spun off and operated under a separate Singapore based technology company Smart Technology Pte. Ltd.
LocalSend: Share files to nearby devices
LocalSend is a free, open-source, cross-platform file sharing tool that allows you to share files to nearby devices.
Google Takes on Uber With New Ride-Share Service
Google is moving onto Uber’s turf with its own ride-sharing service in San Francisco that would help commuters carpool at far cheaper rates, according to a person familiar with the matter, jumping into a booming but fiercely competitive market.
dropb.at
Share and manage text, photos and other files on the AT Protocol. Your data, your server.
Google launches first developer preview of Android Things, its new IoT platform | TechCrunch
Google today announced Android Things, its new comprehensive IoT platform for building smart devices on top of Android APIs and Google's own services.
Slices (@slices.network)
AT Protocol App network and SDKs coming soon. quickslice.slices.network https://tangled.org/slices.network/quickslice join the discord: https://discord.gg/NqSd3eW8S8 By @chadtmiller.com
Google takes a new approach to native apps with Instant Apps for Android | TechCrunch
Mobile apps often provide a better user experience than browser-based web apps, but you first have to find them, download them, and then try not to forget
Apple takes on Google & Microsoft with iWork real-time collaboration | TechCrunch
Announced at Apple's event today, the company takes on Google Documents with real-time collaboration on iWork documents. The long-awaited feature makes it easier to cooperate on creating documents on the fly.
mist: Share and edit Markdown together, quickly (new tool)
Posted on Thursday 12 Feb 2026. 1,020 words, 10 links. By Matt Webb.
Resilio Sync | Personal file sync and share powered by P2P
Save and share life’s most important moments—photos, videos, music, PDFs, documents, and more—securely across all your devices.
