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Google Introduces Audio Emoji Feature in Phone Calls

The new feature includes six sound effects, such as clapping and fart noises, accessible during calls.

Overview

  • Google has started rolling out audio emoji in its phone app, allowing users to play sound effects like clapping and fart noises during calls.
  • The feature is currently available in the beta version and expected to be released to all users soon.
  • Users can disable the audio emoji feature if they find it bothersome, with a cooldown period to prevent spamming.
  • The introduction of audio emoji follows similar trends by other tech companies, adding sound effects to digital communications.
  • Google's upcoming I/O developer conference may provide more details on the future of this feature.