Google Pixel’s new VIP contacts lets your fa...

Google is formally letting you prioritize sure individuals in your life. The corporate has launched Pixel VIPs, an replace that permits Google Pixel homeowners to “keep related to the individuals who matter most and by no means miss a second from them.” It expands on Google’s present favourite contacts choice, 9To5Google reports.

Pixel VIPs consists of options corresponding to putting your “VIPs” on the high of your contact checklist and letting them bypass your machine’s don’t disturb. When you click on on a particular individual then you may see their real-time location, climate and time. It additionally exhibits the final time you two related. Plus, Google will counsel issues for the 2 of you to do collectively primarily based in your preferences.

You even have the choice of including notes to their contact web page. These tidbits may embrace their new canine’s identify, after they’re touring or a reminder of your plans collectively.

The chance that Google was engaged on this replace first arose final summer time underneath the identify “besties,” moderately than “VIP.” Reports from 9To5Google confirmed it changing the favorite contacts choice however did not reveal a lot else.