Push notifications are the alerts that apps send to your phone or computer even when the apps aren't open.

The year was 2009. There were only two Marvel movies so far, Avatar came out, and Apple was launching the iPhone 3GS. It had a brand-new push-notification system that, among other things, would ...

I bet we all have a love/hate relationship with notifications. They’ve become a necessary part of our digital lives, yet they can also be endlessly annoying and overwhelming if not controlled. While ...

Citizen is a mobile app that alerts you when crimes, emergencies, and other potentially dangerous events happen in your area.

Google is considering changing which icons Android will use to show notifications in the status bar, notifications shelf, and always-on display. The company is experimenting with using apps’ main ...

Even if you're enjoying an app, you may not necessarily want to leave a review. Here's how you can turn off those pesky notifications. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and ...

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Notifications will join camera and location permissions in being turned off for sites you've stopped visiting.

According to Gizmodo's report earlier this week, several iPhone users are complaining about the ads appearing in their push notifications. From some screenshots on Twitter, the advertisements feature ...