Google tests new UI for calls on Android that copies iOS

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Google tests new UI for calls on Android that copies iOS
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Google is testing a new UI for the screen that Pixel users and some Android users might see when they have an incoming phone call. The new UI was discovered hidden in the Google Phone app and is similar to the screen used on the iPhone to answer incoming calls. This isn't terribly surprising considering that many feel that theCurrently, phones with the Google Phone app installed will show a button that needs to be swiped up to answer a call or swiped down to dismiss it.

Current Pixel answer screen uses one button you slide up to accept or slide down to dismiss. | Image credit-Android Authorityhas a similar-looking layout to the one being tested except that the buttons are white and the button on the left is pressed to accept a call and the button on the right is tapped to decline a call. The iOS UI for incoming calls has the red decline button on the left and the green accept button on the right which is exactly how the screen Google is testing now appears.

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