AirDrop is coming to more Android phones in 2026
Birchtree
February 6, 2026
Adamya Sharma: Google just confirmed what Android fans have been praying to hear about AirDrop sharing
> Speaking during a press briefing I attended at Google’s Taipei office during a Pixel Labs tour, Eric Kay, Vice President of Engineering for the Android platform, confirmed that AirDrop interoperability is set to expand well beyond Pixel phones this year.
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> “Last year, we launched AirDrop interoperability. In 2026, we’re going to be expanding it to a lot more devices,” Kay said.
Good! The more interoperability the better.
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