Androids and iPhones have never gotten along. They each had their own corner of the consumer playground and stayed there. If you wanted to share a file between them, you had to do it the clumsy, old-fashioned way of sending it as an attachment in a message or an email, or perhaps sending a link to a cloud storage folder where the file lives.

It had all the warmth and seamlessness of handing your lawyer a document to give to your ex’s document in a divorce. But now Google, owner of the Android operating system, has taken a big step toward warming the relationship by enabling Quick Share to link up with Apple devices through AirDrop.

a limited rollout

“We’ve heard from many people that they want a simpler way to share files between (Android and Apple) devices,” said Google in a post on it

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