Android looks like it'll soon be getting an AirDrop feature to call its own, and an early preview of this feature can be seen in a video right here.
The next time you think you're having a bad day, just remember it could be worse. That's no doubt exactly what one 15-year-old high school student is thinking right now after unwittingly causing a Hawaiian Airlines flight to be grounded thanks to an AirDrop mistake.
You can add any Mac app to the Dock, and as AirDrop is essentially just a macOS app like any other, there is no reason you cannot add it to the Dock, too. Here's how to do exactly that.
You can now download popular file transfer app AirDroid on iOS as a cross-platform alternative to Apple's own AirDrop. Here are the details.
Snapdrop is a free, browser-based cross-platform alternative to AirDrop that lets you transfer files between your computer and mobile devices over WiFi. This is how it works.
iOS 9 plugs a security hole that previously allowed anyone within AirDrop range to install malware on your iPhone, even if you didn't accept the transfer.