Alerts happen in one specific case, so snoop freely—with caution If you're wondering whether Instagram notifies users of screenshots taken, in most situations, no. The other person won't know that you ...

Android 16's initial release is available on Pixel phones right now, but it's pretty light on new user-facing features. The big changes are coming with Android 16 QPR1, which is currently in beta. One ...

Android 16 hides the content of certain sensitive notifications from appearing on the lock screen, in particular notifications with OTP codes. This follows a change in Android 15 that blocks untrusted ...

Google's Pixel lineup of phones are packed with smart features - but a few setting tweaks can make them even better.

Google is working on an accessibility feature for Chrome OS that flashes the screen for each notification. This is similar to a feature called “flash notifications” added last year in Android. A flag ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

Apple released iOS 26.2 this week with yet another option to tone down Liquid Glass, its controversial semi-transparent design language for iOS 26. This update lets you change the transparency of the ...

Through its latest Windows 11 update, Microsoft has finally added one of the most requested functions for multi-monitor setups. Update KB5065789 lets users open the Notification Center directly from ...

We have some bad news for Windows 10 users... Microsoft are pulling out all the stops to get you to upgrade to Windows 11. Windows 10 remains the most widely used operating system in the world to date ...

Some Gmail complaints are perennial: Google won’t let me recover my account password, or a hacker has changed my two-factor authentication options. Now it seems you can add push notifications that ...

Google Pixel phone users are reporting delayed or missing notifications after installing the April 2025 security update. Quite a few users have taken to Reddit to say that notifications from apps like ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Android 16's initial release is available on Pixel phones right now, but it's pretty light on new user-facing features. The big ...