Android 16 brought Live Updates notifications, a crucial feature for the most crucial alerts. But no one is using them, not even Google.

Make your phone's notifications more useful and less annoying with these off-the-radar power-user possibilities.

Master the art of tailor-made alerts and never miss an important notification again You can set different notification sounds for calls, emails, messages, and each app on your Android phone. Changing ...

YouTube is running a new experiment where you will not receive push notifications even if you have your notification settings set to “All” for a channel. In this test, push notifications will stop for ...

Notifications can definitely be useful, ferrying information to your phone about incoming messages from loved ones, sports scores, and incoming Uber rides. But they can also be a frequent distraction, ...

As initially reported by Mishaal Rahman on Android Authority, Google is planning a major overhaul to the Notification Shade and Quick Settings for Android 16. Should this alteration come to fruition, ...

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The next major version of Android could include a feature that gives users much more granular control of app notification privacy. First spotted in an early developer build of Android 17 by Android ...

Are you tired of the constant stream of notifications on your Android phone? Google may have a solution in development as part of its Android 16 update. For example, imagine having your notifications ...

Apple’s Dynamic Island is underused, but its integration with Live Activities on iOS is what really makes it great, and Google seems to be preparing to add something similar to Android in “Rich ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Moving into a new Android phone has gotten a lot easier over the years. Long gone are the days of connecting two phones with a ...

A newly discovered flaw in Android’s notification system could let attackers manipulate the “Open Link” button to redirect users to malicious websites. While Google is working on a fix, users are ...