It's about time: Your Samsung Galaxy S26 can now AirDrop files to an iPhone

• Samsung is updating Quick Share
• The wireless file and photo sharing feature will now support iPhone's AirDrop
• Only the Galaxy S26 series for now

Samsung just broke through a major platform barrier, and one that is certain to thrill both iPhone and Samsung Galaxy owners: Its version of Quick Share will soon support Apple's AirDrop.

Quick Share and AirDrop perform essentially the same function but on distinctly separate platforms (Android and iOS, respectively). Each lets you quickly transfer files, photos, and videos wirelessly from one phone to another. Both use Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to establish the ad-hoc connection. Neither, until now, has worked across iPhone and Galaxy phones, but that's about to change.

Starting on March 23 in South Korea and over the following week in the US, Quick Share will receive an update that lets Galaxy phones share files to iPhones ...