Idea is to simplify design, bringing together favorites and calling of calls in one place; See images of how it should be.
All about Applications
A lot of people should no longer use (nor remember in some cases), but the Smartphones They also make telephone calls… Ironies apart, the app has been less and less used in Brazil. You, for example, must meet several people who only send messages or, at most, resort to the WhatsApp.
Despite this movement, Google has not completely turned its back on the service. So much so that the company prepares a visual renewal of its application Telephone (Phone), the icon that almost always is in the lower left corner of your device.
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This reformulation is part of the so -called material 3 expressive, a kind of mega update to modernize the design of brand products. Something that will come with the brand new Android 16which premiered partially on some devices Pixel just.
How will the phone app
- To start, the Google It changed the bar of the lower app menu, replacing the flaps “favorites”, “recent” and “contacts”.
- In your place will be the options: “Home”, “Keyboard” and “Voice Mail” (or “Contacts” even) – it is not yet clear what the last button will be.
- The “Home” tab will be the most important, where you will find your balloon favorites at the top of the screen.
- Below this will be the call record list (as shown in the image above).
- Overall, all areas of the application were redesigned, except for the numerical keyboard.
- Another change will be when it comes to answering the call.
- The static buttons come out and the gestures come in.
- Drag right to answer, or left to refuse the phone call.
- The company claims to be testing this feature based on feedbacks that indicate this will help avoid accidental refusals or answers by taking your phone out of your pocket.
- The news is now available to users who use the beta version of the applicationie testing.
- There is no launch forecast for the general public.
More about Android 16
The new operating system debuted at the beginning of June, but only for the most modern pixel devices. And it was a partial release, as the new material design package 3 expressive did not appear together – it is expected that it only came out in September.
As we have already reported here, among the news of Android 16 are notifications style iphonebesides more accessibility and the use of windows in place of the whole screen.
Google has also prepared important changes to those who use hearing aid. You can see all new Android updates In this other text of Digital Look.
The information is from The Verge.
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Roberto (Bob) Furuya has a degree in Journalism from Mackenzie Presbyterian University and has been in the area since 2010. He has passed the newsrooms of Jovem Pan and BandNews FM.
