Notifications can help keep you on task, but they can also be distracting. If you need a break on Android, here's how settings like 'Do Not Disturb' can help.

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 ...

Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users (including those of us using iPhones) via their apps’ push notifications, a U.S. senator warned on Wednesday, reports Reuters. In a letter to ...

If you're missing messages, check out these handy steps to help fix your Android notifications. Sometimes it's just a matter of checking (or unchecking) a box.

In practice, that means the company that runs your phone’s operating system—Apple or Google, for the overwhelming majority of Americans—will decide how push notifications function in your life.

Key points. Common advice to improve well-being is to switch smartphone push notifications off. A new study suggests that it may not directly make a difference to how often you check your phone.