You can have your phone or tablet make a brief noise, chime, or vibration whenever an app, call, or message notification ...

Notifications are the bane of my existence on any phone, tablet, computer, or screen I use. I rely on them daily to talk to my family, manage my work inbox and tasks, get alerted if anything is wrong ...

Google's next big Android version has an extremely useful new nuisance-reducer — and with a teensy bit of crafty configuration, you can bring a similar superpower to any Android device this instant.

Google appears to be toying with a new take on notification icons in the status bar which, instead of the current look, would use the full-color app icons from your Android homescreen. The Android ...

The rollout of the new Android 16 features, which are first coming to Pixel devices, marks a new chapter in how Android ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

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 ...

After rolling out “Talk Live about this” last week, Gemini Live is now starting to use phone call-style notifications on Android. Previously, starting Gemini Live and exiting the fullscreen UI would ...

Android 15 will arrive on phones in the next few weeks. The upcoming update is creating excitement with its new features and improvements. Hints from the source code, released earlier this month, ...

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Android 17 may introduce Motion Cues, a system-level feature that syncs screen visuals with vehicle movement to help prevent ...