Facebook's Quest To Overtake Your Phone Aims Right For The Dialer

Facebook is developing an app to replace your phone's stock dialer.

Facebook, like many tech giants, wants to overtake your smartphone. But rather than building devices or developing a full-fledged operating system, Facebook is going a more subtle route: nabbing chunks of your attention span, one app at a time. First there was the Facebook app; then the unpopular Home app; the beautifully designed reader Paper; the professional communication platform Work; and, of course, the pester-you-til-you-download-it Messenger. Now Facebook is going for the phone itself.

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