Having notification icons in the status bar is one of Android’s advantages. That is not something iOS offers, and it’s a really neat feature to have. You can always glance at the status bar to see if ...

With the Android 14 update, Google has done away with the ability to access notifications using the app icon long press method. This method became popular over the years and was a fun and quick way to ...

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The classic red Gmail icon for notifications is back once again just a week after Google introduced the dynamic color theming. No one knows why the company decided to revert it to its original ...

Back in June, Google updated Gmail for Android so that the notification icon is no longer red, but changed course a few days later. Red has been dropped again, but Dynamic Color is not implemented in ...

Google is considering changing which icons Android will use to show notifications in the status bar, notifications shelf, and always-on display. The company is experimenting with using apps’ main ...

Earlier this year, the Google Wallet app was updated to directly send purchase notifications, and there’s now a new icon for it. Instead of the company ‘G’ logo, notifications for “Purchases” now use ...