Google is inching closer to a built-in app lock feature in Android 17. New findings from early builds suggest how locked apps ...

Users should actually have the option to decide for themselves whether they want to be informed about notifications. But app ...

Ever since I started taking my Digital Wellbeing settings more seriously, I've stopped feeling glued to my phone. Digital Wellbeing has helped me limit my phone usage. It has built-in options that ...

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Google is working on a new lock screen notification minimalism feature for Android. When enabled, this will shrink notifications so only their icons will show on the lock screen. We spotted this ...

The notification drawer on Android can be both useful and distracting because of the sheer number of notifications that come in. You have to manage per-app notifications better through settings or set ...

Customizing notification sounds for different apps on your Samsung Galaxy smartphone can significantly enhance your user experience. By setting unique notification sounds for various app notifications ...

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Locket simplifies social media to its essentials, making it easy to share photos and stay in touch with close contacts in an unobtrusive way.

The Android lock screen has evolved many times over the years. There have been various slide-to-unlock methods, and OEMs have always put their own spin on things. As it turns out, there are also a lot ...