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Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · 04/10/2026 14:00 EDT

Android’s New “Tap to Share” Gets First Look

You probably remember Android Beam, right? This was Android’s early tap-to-share feature that used NFC to beam photos or files to a nearby device through a tap. We haven’t written about it since 2014 because Google decided to kill it off. They’ve since replaced or expanded that sharing functionality with Quick Share, which can be...
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