Pixel phones could soon let you set up unique vibrations for each contact (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Sep 4, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google Contacts, News

Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority We spotted Google Contacts code that hints at contact-specific vibration patterns for Pixel phones. Apple and Samsung already allow you to assign specific haptics to your contacts. If it rolls out, the feature would tell you...

Google Phone app’s Calling Cards are now rolling out widely: Here’s what you need to know

by dbadmin | Aug 29, 2025 | Google, Google Contacts, Google Phone app, News

Credit: AssembleDebug / Android Authority • Google’s “Calling Cards” feature is now widely rolling out in v188 of the Phone app, allowing Android users to personalize incoming/outgoing call screens with full-screen photos and styling options. Calling Cards differs...

I love Google’s new Calling Cards feature. Here’s how to use it on your Android phone

by dbadmin | Aug 16, 2025 | Features, Google, Google Contacts, Google Phone app

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority In late July, Android Authority reported that Google was working on a new “Calling Cards” feature for its Contacts app. Yesterday, it began rolling out widely for everyone to use. When you receive a call on your Android phone,...

Google’s Calling Cards are rolling out now, and this is our first proper look!

by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2025 | Google, Google Contacts, Google Phone app, News

Google has started to roll out the Calling Cards feature in the Contacts and Phone apps. This feature lets you create a stylish profile for your contacts. This differs from Apple’s Contact Posters, which only lets you create a poster for yourself. We’ve been tracking...

Google Contacts’ new Material 3 Expressive look is rolling out, here’s what’s different

by dbadmin | Aug 5, 2025 | Google, Google Contacts, Material 3 Expressive, News

Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Google is rolling out the Material 3 Expressive redesign to its Contacts app with v4.61.27. The redesign features prominent card-like UI across tabs like Highlights and Organize, as well as Search and Contact Details pages....

Google Contacts Calling Cards sound more and more like iOS Contact Posters (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Jul 25, 2025 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Contacts, News

Google Contacts has been working on a new “Calling Cards” feature for a few versions now. Earlier analysis has suggested that this could function very similarly to iOS Contact Posters. New text strings and a promo image add further support to that interpretation. What...