Android’s Phone app grabs ‘Recent’ filters alongside a small Pixel change

What you need to know

  • Google highlighted several useful ways its Pixel Call Assist can help users, while also teasing new updates for Android.
  • The Android Phone app will receive five new filters for the Recent view to help organize calls while Pixels exclusively pick up a call UI change for Assist features.
  • Google dropped its Audio Emoji update last spring, as well as starting a beta for its real-time scam detection.

Google is highlighting the various uses of Pixel Call Assist on its smartphones, while also drawing attention to new updates.

In a blog post, the company detailed a couple of ways users can lean on the Phone app to handle “too many spam calls.” While Pixels can conduct a reverse number search for unknown calls, Google is preparing to roll out a new set of filters. The post states the Phone app will soon roll out five filters: All, Missed, Contacts, Non-Spam, and Spam.

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