Hackernews posts about AirDrop

AirDrop is a proprietary wireless file-sharing technology developed by Apple that enables users to transfer files between devices without using internet connectivity.

1. The AirDrop Conundrum: Passing Custom Models Between Your Apps Now Nixed (www.swiftjectivec.com)
   3 points by goranmoomin 14 days ago | discuss
2. Why the Files app suddenly opens 3rd party AirDrop data (www.swiftjectivec.com)
   1 points by jordanmorgan10 16 days ago | discuss
3. I Made yet Another ChatPDF
   1 points by PaulDuddy 23 days ago | discuss
4. AirDrop is now limited to 10 minutes (twitter.com)
   959 points by doener almost 2 years ago | 697 comments
5. Localsend: Open-Source Airdrop Alternative (github.com)
   563 points by meatjuice 11 months ago | 229 comments
6. Free and Open Source Alternative to Airdrop (www.sharedrop.io)
   228 points by linkdd 8 months ago | 154 comments
7. Flatpack field hospitals that can be airdropped to disaster zones (www.theguardian.com)
   222 points by tosh 10 months ago | 69 comments
8. Attack of the Week: Airdrop Tracing (blog.cryptographyengineering.com)
   207 points by feross 8 months ago | 68 comments
9. Apple knew AirDrop users could be identified and tracked as early as 2019 (edition.cnn.com)
   146 points by giuliomagnifico 8 months ago | 17 comments
10. Sharedrop: Easy P2P file transfer powered by WebRTC – inspired by Apple AirDrop (github.com)
    117 points by nateb2022 2 months ago | 70 comments
11. Show HN: I made an app people call "Airdrop for Android" (www.ubidrop.com)
    116 points by alexstyl 8 months ago | 135 comments
12. China Says It Cracked Apple AirDrop to Identify Message Sources (www.bloomberg.com)
    68 points by NN88 8 months ago | 2 comments
13. Apple AirDrop leaks user data like a sieve (arstechnica.com)
    41 points by milkglass 8 months ago | 1 comments
14. Show HN: GoOpenDrop Go Implementation of the Open Source AirDrop Openairdrop (github.com)
    34 points by bodaay almost 2 years ago | discuss
15. Apple restricted AirDrop in China before widespread protests broke out (qz.com)
    30 points by tysone almost 2 years ago | 5 comments
16. Apple limited a crucial AirDrop function in China just weeks before protests (www.cnbc.com)
    27 points by agronaut almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
17. AirDrop 'Cracked' by Chinese Authorities to Identify Senders (www.macrumors.com)
    20 points by rmason 8 months ago | 2 comments
18. Tim Cook when asked about AirDrop and China (twitter.com)
    17 points by mensetmanusman almost 2 years ago | 7 comments
19. Anti-Xi Jinping Posters Are Spreading in China via AirDrop (www.vice.com)
    17 points by gdudeman almost 2 years ago | discuss
20. Show HN: A Go Implementation and Enhancement of Open Source AirDrop Openairdrop (github.com)
    17 points by bodaay almost 2 years ago | discuss
21. Apple limits AirDrop in China after filesharing feature was used by protesters (www.theguardian.com)
    16 points by Manheim almost 2 years ago | 3 comments
22. Apple Limits AirDrop in China After It Was Used for Protests (www.bloomberg.com)
    16 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
23. Apple plans to expand AirDrop time limit to customers worldwide (appleinsider.com)
    15 points by cebert almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
24. Apple released update limiting AirDrop in China in light of recent protests (twitter.com)
    14 points by blindriver almost 2 years ago | 3 comments
25. Apple turned off Airdrop in China just before major protests broke out (reclaimthenet.org)
    12 points by qwertyuiop_ almost 2 years ago | discuss
26. Apple Limits AirDrop in China After It Was Used to Spread Protest Messages (www.vice.com)
    12 points by simon_acca almost 2 years ago | discuss
27. China Says It Cracked Apple AirDrop to Identify Message Sources (www.bloomberg.com)
    11 points by impish9208 8 months ago | 21 comments
28. Tim Cook on AirDrop Suppression, Protests in China (twitter.com)
    9 points by gjsman-1000 almost 2 years ago | 3 comments
29. Apple curbs AirDrop file sharing on devices in China (www.cnn.com)
    9 points by behnamoh almost 2 years ago | 1 comments
30. Apple Limits AirDrop in China After It Was Used to Spread Protest Messages (www.vice.com)
    9 points by notadev almost 2 years ago | discuss
31. Ask HN: Alternatives to AirDrop?
    8 points by swyx over 1 year ago | 10 comments
32. iOS 16.1.1 restricts AirDrop to Chinese iPhone users (twitter.com)
    8 points by uni_baconcat almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
33. Chinese government still afraid of AirDrop despite Apple’s change (9to5mac.com)
    8 points by retskrad over 1 year ago | 1 comments