Samsung just added AirDrop to the Galaxy S26, and the walled garden is officially dead

A Google Pixel phone, iPhone, and laptop are arranged in a circle around the LocalSend icon, with document images floating between them in the background.

I have always had two phones. One for Android freedom and one to avoid being the social outcast who ruins the photo sharing thread. If you were using a Samsung phone, sending a high quality birthday video to an iPhone friend (which is most people) means dealing with blurry WhatsApp clips or a WeTransfer link. … Read more