Push notifications, which allow you to receive alerts without having to manually open an application, are a big deal on mobile devices. They're important enough, in fact, that some startups have ...

It had a brand-new push-notification system that, among other things, would require apps to ask permission before sending users a notification. The year is 2022.

Android development these days runs on a monthly cadence, so it's no surprise that about a month after Google announced the first developer preview of Android 13 (code-named "Tiramisu," as Google ...

Design & Dev Instagram wrote its own push notification server for Android, and it’s open-sourcing it April 5, 2012 - 11:11 pm On Tuesday, Instagram released its photo sharing client on Android.

Google today rolled out a new feature for Android users designed to keep their accounts more secure: notifications about newly added devices. That is, when a new device is added to your Google ...

New information from an inquiry by the U.S. Congress shows smartphone companies are sharing data from push notifications as part of government surveillance.

In a progressive move, Google has released a new open-source privacy library to allow developers to encrypt Android push notifications. For some apps, especially financial apps and privacy-focused ...

Earlier this year, Google updated the Android and desktop versions of Chrome to allow a range of popular websites — including eBay, Pinterest, and Vice — to send you push notifications. Now ...

The Pushbullet app and its accompanying Chrome extension lets Android users enjoy cross platform notifications.