Click a webpage, and you will find your browser seeking permissions for sending notifications or accessing your camera and microphone. This can bother us as many do not prefer unwanted suggestions.

Google Chrome might be the most popular browser, but it has one extremely annoying bad habit: constantly asking if you want the website you're visiting to be able to send you notifications. These ...

Google is working to cut down on the number of unwanted Chrome notifications you receive by blocking notifications from websites that the company deems to be “disruptive.” Notifications in Google ...

A: These messages are appearing because you recently visited the WeeklyAdZone.com website and upon that visit you were asked if you wanted to receive notifications from that site in a pop-up. By ...

For a period of three days last week I received a push notification every time Space.com posted a story. While I definitely like my share of space stories, I’m not a huge enthusiast. The notifications ...

It’s almost impossible to browse the web these days without being inundated by sites asking if they can send you notifications. Infuriatingly, these notification requests even appear as dialogs that ...

Any time a company sends a push notification to an iPhone, its application can gather information about the user, including their location, according to security researchers. Meta and TikTok ...

Rita was a Managing Editor at Android Police. Once upon a time, she was a pharmacist as well. Her love story with Android started in 2009 and has been going stronger with every update, device, tip, ...

In a blog post yesterday, Google outlined plans for a less intrusive permission UI for Chrome's notification feature. Chrome's current permission UI spawns a pop-up box near the address bar, which ...

Barbara Krasnoff is a reviews editor who manages how-tos and various projects. She’s worked as an editor and writer (and occasional sci-fi author) for more years than she cares to admit to. She can be ...