4 Pixel phone tricks every power user should know - including my favorite

Kerry Wan/ZDNET I've been a Pixel phone devotee since the beginning, and one of my favorite features is the call-screening capability that debuted with the Pixel 3 in 2018. I don't remember the last time I answered an unnecessary call, and I can't imagine switching to a phone without it. Also: You should update your Google Pixel phone ASAP - here's why Over the years, though, Pixel call screening -- now named Call Assist -- has added several new tricks beyond simply keeping robocalls and other spam phone calls at bay. Here's a look at a few things you might not have known call screening could do. 1. Hold for me I don't use this feature often, but it's one of the most helpful things my flagship phone can do. Also: I changed 10 settings on my Pixel phone to significantly improve the user experience Hold for Me (which has expanded to all Google Search users) waits on a call for you if someone places you on hold. When a live person picks up, your phone informs them that you'll be pi ... Read full article.