Android Beam may have been ditched in favor of Nearby Share, but the ability to tap-to-send files, websites, contacts, and more lives on as the option actually still exists with the help of NFC.

According to 9to5Google, the old feature of Android Beam can be brought back to life. Thanks to Nearby Share tap-to-send you can relive the good old days of sharing contacts with a simple tap. Nearby ...

With the launch of Android 10, Google quietly removed Android’s previous local file sharing feature when it dropped support for Android Beam. But starting today, Google is finally ready to release ...

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 ...