I tried using an iPhone to test Microsoft's Phone Link app on a Windows 11 PC, and while it's a handy tool to use, it's ...

Apple has been asked to make connectivity and interoperability changes that let developers to create AirDrop alternatives and ...

If you're still emailing photos or using a USB thumb drive to transfer files across Apple devices, let me introduce you to ...

The European Union has ordered Apple to ensure full access to iOS notifications and allow third-party alternatives for features like AirDrop and AirPlay.

You can use AirDrop to send photos, videos, and documents between different Macs, and between a Mac and iPhone or iPad. It's a great way to quickly send large files from one Apple device to another.

The European Union is telling Apple that, in order to comply with the Digital Markets Act, the company needs to allow competing device makers and app developers to access core iPhone and iPad ...

But Apple offers an even easier option: AirDrop. Armed with AirDrop, you can send files - even ones too big for email - from your iPhone to a Mac with just a tap, as long as the Mac is in range to ...

Update: Apple has responded to the EU’s announcement with a statement provided to 9to5Mac, that strongly opposes the decision ...

AirDrop is one of Apple’s coolest tricks, letting you beam photos and files to other Apple devices in seconds — no cables, no fuss. Or at least, that’s the idea. Lately, some users are ...

If you want to keep AirDrop open to everyone, you'll have to turn it on manually every 10 minutes. Credit: Stan Schroeder/Mashable Apple's latest iOS update, version 16.1.1, has an additional ...

AirDrop is one of Apple’s coolest tricks, letting you beam photos and files to other Apple devices in seconds — no cables, no fuss. Or at least, that’s the idea. Lately, some users are finding those ...