Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.

Compared to the other redesigns, Material 3 Expressive for Phone by Google thoroughly updates how you use the app. The Google Phone app now has three tabs, with Favorites and Recents merged into Home.

Chances are, the smartphone in your hand isn't your first. And chances are, it's carrying contacts from three, five, even 10 years ago that you've been faithfully migrating from phone to phone. My ...