This app lets you transfer files across various devices without compression.

As long as both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network, I can transfer files between them instantly and without friction. It's almost as seamless as using Quick Share or AirDrop to send files ...

Another Apple feature called AirDrop makes it super simple for Apple phone, tablet and computer users to magically transfer ...

If you want a fast, secure, and truly cross-platform local sharing method, LocalSend remains an incredibly versatile daily driver. Besides LocalSend, I also love KDE Connect. It allows you to sync ...

As cross-platform smartphone switching continues to rise globally, Wondershare has announced the release of its 2026 ...

The cell phone world is divided into two camps—iPhone users and Android users. Apple curates new features for iOS and Google develops for Android, and they likely don't spend a ton of time worrying ...

Android Switch is Google’s official iOS switching app for moving from an iPhone to an Android phone. It does work wirelessly, but if you have a cable you can connect the two handsets with, you can ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. When Google ...

Google is rolling out a new local file backup feature for Android as part of the February Google Play System update. The feature adds a dedicated backup option for your Downloads folder, saving static ...

According to the latest release notes for Google Play services, Android phones will be getting a “new local file backup feature” powered by Google Drive. “Local file backup” sounds like a ...

Samsung Phones Samsung just did the impossible with the Galaxy S26 Ultra — I can't decide which of these two new features I like more Samsung Phones Samsung DeX quietly gets a makeover with the Galaxy ...