Google is beginning to push out the Expressive Calling feature for some Android users. As part of Expressive Calling, Call Reason is another function coming to Android that will allow users to mark ...

Santa Claus may be the busiest man on Christmas; however, he's still taking time out of his schedule to talk to all children, even the naughty ones. In addition to mall visits and responding to ...

Google is testing a new “Expressive Calling” feature in the Phone by Google app that lets callers label a call as urgent, alerting the recipient with a clear message and special handling even during ...

Last month we spotted Google developing Call Reason, a system for signaling call priority that could override DND. Google formally announced Call Reason at the start of December, saying that beta ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...

Phone by Google is one of the more widely used options for calling on Android, with the app already having more than a billion downloads on the Google Play Store and a large number of five-star ...

It’s the calm before the storm. Today, on New Year’s Day, we have a brief moment to pause and prepare — and set ourselves up for success. From a tech perspective, that means taking the time to clean ...

The Expressive Calling feature for Android is starting to hit some devices, though it appears to be a slow rollout, or at least a staggered rollout that won’t hit all users immediately. Expressive ...

WhatsApp has rolled out a series of new features on Thursday for users worldwide as part of its push to enhance communication and creativity ahead of the holiday season, with updates spanning calling, ...

Vince Zampella, the creator of Call of Duty, died in a fatal car crash on December 21, 2025. The 55-year-old video game designer crashed his 2026 Ferrari 296 GTS on the Angeles Crest Highway on Sunday ...