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Google Contacts is modernizing the contact sharing interface
AppWizard
January 30, 2026

Google Contacts is modernizing the contact sharing interface

The recent update to the Contacts app includes an improved contact import interface with better touch targets and segmented lists, enhancing navigation. The design aligns with the color scheme of the contact sharing menu. Users, including those with the Pixel 9 Pro, can access these enhancements through an app update.
New details about Android's NameDrop alternative surface with bright animations
AppWizard
December 10, 2025

New details about Android’s NameDrop alternative surface with bright animations

Google is developing an alternative to Apple's NameDrop feature for Android, aimed at simplifying and enhancing the sharing of contact information. This feature, referred to as "Gesture Exchange," utilizes NFC technology and may include engaging animations during the sharing process. Recent findings indicate that it has been activated in a Play Services beta, allowing users to share details like phone numbers, names, emails, and profile pictures by placing one phone on top of another. Additionally, there will be interactive menus to help users select what information to share and to inform them about the details received from the other device.
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