Microsoft is pushing Android storage integration to Windows 11 and 10 in a staged rollout. PC users will be able to see their Android phone’s files in File Explorer without needing to connect via USB.

Windows already allows Android phone connection in Phone Link, though it’s limited to photo access and a couple of other features. Through a system integration with File Explorer, Windows may soon ...

Linking your Android phone to File Explorer does exactly what you’d expect: your smartphone files are listed within Windows File Explorer, seamlessly integrated alongside regular PC files, OneDrive, ...

AirDroid allows wireless transfer of files, photos, texts, and notifications between Android and desktop through a web interface. Set up an AirDroid account, then access it on desktop. FTP apps on ...

Manuel Vonau was Android Police's Google Editor until April 2024, with expertise in Android, Chrome, Pixels, and other Google products. For five years, he covered tech news and reviewed devices after ...

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...

I enjoy mixing Android and MacBook. File transfers can be tricky, but I manage just fine with these easy hacks. Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain affiliate links on some articles. If you make a ...

Android may soon get a new Tap to Share feature. This will reportedly enable file sharing simply by tapping two phones together. The evidence of the new feature was spotted in the leaked builds of One ...

We download files to our phones all the time, but finding them can be tricky. Here's a guide on how to find downloads on your ...

Zipping files combines multiple files into a single compressed archive, making them easier to store and share. This is particularly useful when you need to send large numbers of files through email or ...

The good news is that you don't need a trade-in to get that "new phone" feeling back. You can start 2026 with a device that ...