Android typically forces low-priority apps to sleep so that they don't drain your phone's battery. Putting apps to sleep means they won't consume a lot of power and won't run in the background ...

Emails can be useful for work, school or personal matters, but they can also clutter your inbox and your notification bar. If you want to reduce the noise and focus on the emails that matter, you can ...

Receiving unwanted notifications from Reddit can be pretty inconvenient. Thankfully, Reddit allows you to disable all notifications, just some or all from particular subreddits. In addition to ...

Managing notifications is no easy task, especially when one tries to maintain the delicate balance between a no-interruption work mindset and the fear of missing out on important alerts. This not only ...

This article explains how to turn off message notifications for individual conversations in WhatsApp. Directions apply to Android and iPhone. How to Mute/Unmute WhatsApp Notifications on iPhone It's ...

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Many Android phone users experience problems with delayed notifications at some point, and it can be infuriating. After all, in many circumstances, the timeliness of the notification is precisely the ...

Google is preparing to bring back a feature called notification cooldown that gradually lowers the volume of successive notifications from the same app. Google briefly introduced the feature in the ...

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