Learn about privacy settings that block Apple's own ads on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, including promotional alerts, location access, analytics data, and more.

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 ...

Focus assist helps you disable notifications from all apps at once so that you can focus on your top-priority work. However, if you want to receive important notifications when Focus assist is turned ...

If you've got a Pixel device, you can tap Unsubscribe on Chrome web notifications. For Android as a whole, Safety Check now runs in the background to automatically block permissions for some websites.

Google is working to cut down on the number of unwanted Chrome notifications you receive by blocking notifications from websites that the company deems to be “disruptive.” Notifications in Google ...