Android notifications are great. This tutorial looks at how to create more powerful notifications including custom layouts and expandable notifications.

Amazon, for example, only uses three categories in the Android system ("notifications," account authentication, and Alexa) but further refines them in the app itself.

As an example, Rahman explains in his article for Android Authority how Instagram creates 25 notification channels, even though it never uses most of them.

We will go over the steps for changing notification sounds for Samsung Messages. Our tutorial uses a Samsung Galaxy phone with Android 14 and One UI 6.1.

Android 16 DP1 adds a feature called notification cooldown that gradually lowers the volume of successive notifications from the same app.

Google's dynamic Live Updates notification class is fully functional in the latest Android 16 QPR1 beta. Live Updates, for those unaware, is Google's take on Apple's Live Activities. It's a new ...

If you're bored of the same old notifications, here is a list of apps to give to your Android a new freash air and make things a bit more interesting.

How to snooze notifications on Android In order to snooze a pesky notification from an app that you really don’t want to deal with right now, simply swipe down to access your notification shade.