Java turned 30 in 2025. That's a good time to look back, but also forward.

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Want Google out of your life? It's pretty easy to find alternative search, email, and photo storage providers, but it's much harder to come up with a mobile operating system that's free of Google. The ...

Apple has released iOS 26.3 for iPhones, and it includes a Transfer to Android tool in the settings menu. This tool lets you transfer data such as photos, messages, passwords, and notes from your ...

The new “Transfer to Android” feature in iOS 26.3 lets iPhone users move photos, messages, and notes by putting their devices next to each other. The update also lets third-party wearables like Wear ...

The new “Transfer to Android” feature lets users move their data by sitting their Android and Apple phones side-by-side. The new “Transfer to Android” feature lets users move their data by sitting ...

Apple has released iOS 26.3 to the public, with the changes including a simplified way to transfer to an Android device. Following another beta testing cycle, Apple has released its update for iOS ...

One of the more surprising tech developments in 2025 was Google bringing two-way support for Apple’s AirDrop functionality to its Pixel 10 series of phones. At the time, Google said it intended to ...

Interoperability between Android Quick Share and Apple’s AirDrop is currently limited to Pixel 10 phones. Interoperability between Android Quick Share and Apple’s AirDrop is currently limited to ...

In November, Google linked its Android Quick Share feature to Apple's AirDrop for file transfers between the two mobile OSes. It was initially restricted to Pixel 10 phones, but the company is now ...

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Google has confirmed that Android’s Quick Share-AirDrop interoperability is expanding beyond the Pixel 10 series to more Android devices this year. The company says it’s working with partners to ...