The company says the new feature will allow users to quickly share their photos, videos, and files with without worrying about the kind of phone the other person uses.
  • Ghostalmedia@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    5 hours ago

    I assume this isn’t a reverse engineering thing, and this is more of a “hey you’re using our service and AI, and we’d really like airdrop because our valley campus is littered with Macs” thing.

    • B0rax@feddit.org
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      4 hours ago

      No, it is because the EU forced Apple to use an open standard. So Apple contributed to the standard so that they could use it for airdrop. Now that it is open, everyone (in theory) can use it.