Notifications in Chrome allow apps, extensions, and websites to keep you in the loop for just about everything, such as new updates, events, warnings, and so on. They can be useful, but they can also ...

Android 11, released in 2020, introduced a feature that revokes notification permissions from apps you haven't opened in a while. Essentially, Google is adding this feature to Chrome Safety Check, ...

Notification fatigue is a real thing. It seems every app is optimized to grab our attention as often as possible. Default notification settings are so aggressive that most people’s phones are flooded ...

You can easily block a website on Firefox — but you'll need to download the Block Site extension first.

How often do you miss email notifications from Gmail? This can be especially frustrating when using the Gmail app because, by default, the app is configured to only show notifications for High ...

Discord can get distracting, especially in large communities. Here's how to turn off Discord notifications.

“Show Viewed Notifications” keeps dismissed alerts visible on the lock screen until you unlock, unless you turn it off. “Show Silent Notifications” covers those low-priority alerts from muted apps or ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, managing notifications is crucial for maintaining a balanced and efficient online experience. Facebook, one of the most widely used social media ...

The first new beta release of Android 14 went live earlier this week on Pixel phones, and with it a good number of forward-facing and behind-the-scenes changes. Included in that is a new setting in ...

If the apps, alerts and action on your smartphone are taking up too much of your attention, turn on Focus mode to mute the distractions. By J. D. Biersdorfer Sometimes, you just need to get stuff done ...

Microsoft has introduced a new protective feature in the Authenticator app to block notifications that appear suspicious based on specific checks performed during the account login stage. Microsoft ...