Android phones around the world have been buzzing with a strange stream of notifications this week. It’s not entirely clear where they came from at this point, but some believe that a hacker could be ...

Scammers are abusing the Notifications and Push APIs and Google Chrome on Android devices to push spam alerts customized to look like a missed phone call. The two APIs are used on mobile devices for ...

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The year was 2009. There were only two Marvel movies so far, Avatar came out, and Apple was launching the iPhone 3GS. It had a brand-new push-notification system that, among other things, would ...

Google is informing users about the latest features and improvements on Android 14 through push notifications after the system update as part of its ‘Android Upgrade Party’ initiative. As Android 14 ...

Notifications from websites are a good idea in theory, but they’re abused incredibly often by sites that try to trick you into flipping on notifications just because they’re not easy to turn off.