You can have your phone or tablet make a brief noise, chime, or vibration whenever an app, call, or message notification comes through. Like customizing your ringtone with your favorite song, you can ...

If you’ve been scratching your head wondering why your notifications suddenly stopped making a sound on Android 16, you’re not alone, and thankfully, a fix for the bug is on the way. The Android 16 ...

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Google has been adding a few new accessibility features to its products lately and today’s update is something for those who might want help hearing things around them. Sound Notifications is rolling ...

Look for push notifications about barking dogs, running water, or crying babies. Android users can now receive push notifications for "critical sounds" like barking dogs, running water, or beeping ...

With these simple steps, you’ll know who’s trying to reach you just by the sound of the alert. It’s that easy and incredibly convenient. Give it a try, and never miss an important message again.

The world is full of loud noises competing for our attention, but sometimes we can’t be fully aware of what’s happening around us. That’s fine, though, because the new Sound Detection feature on ...

Over the years, Google has worked hard to add accessibility features to Android, both to make Android itself more accessible and to use Android’s smarts to make the world more accessible. The latest ...

Of course, if you can’t get all the info you need from the notification, you’re always free to tap through to the full email ...