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

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.

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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 ...

Google is developing an AI-powered “notification organizer” to automatically group your notifications into categories like promotions, news, and social. Expected to debut in an Android 16 quarterly ...

The stable Android 15 update adds a new feature that dismisses notifications across Pixel devices. Specifically, this feature syncs notification dismissals, so when you dismiss a notification on your ...

Android 15 beta code seems to show a new notification syncing feature is in the works. Android 15 beta code seems to show a new notification syncing feature is in the works. is a former weekend editor ...

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Google is planning to add a new notification organizer to Android 16, using AI to group notifications into categories. This tool is made to help users manage the growing number of alerts that come ...

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Android 17 is shaping up to be a big win for Pixel users - but I still want these features ...