Alphabet and every company like them just take notes on where you are and what words you use. It's improves your experience they say.
Actually what they say in the board room is cha Ching! LOL
Better service is probably the network or something to do with the VoLTE.
I'm using OOma with house internet and an UPS backup.
On the road just switched to Consumer Cellular - they actually have good customer service speaking American english.
Sticking the new flip phone.
Giving the spare to a friend.