Is the little red dot on your Apple Watch beginning to irritate you? It's a fairly standard Apple Watch feature, but you can ...

It’s time for your crowdfunding project of the week, where we highlight the hottest campaigns from websites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo. There’s a lot of innovation coming from the crowdfunding ...

There is a specter haunting Twitter—the specter of a stupid blue notification dot. You know of what I speak. This week, Twitter debuted Moments, its new section meant to make the social network ...

Google is pulling notification dots over to its Chromebook platform from Android. That’s according to a recent report from Android Police, who spotted the change in the Chrome OS Dev Channel. For ...

Google seems to be trying to make up for lost time in smartwatch land. Just last week, it rolled out Android Wear 2.8, a minor update focused on improving contrast and readability. While Android Wear ...

I see it right there, staring me in the face. It’s like a laser beam burning a hole in my retinas. I can’t help but click. That damn iOS notification red dot gets me every time. And things are about ...

Google is working on a new way to highlight unread chats in Google Messages. According to an Android Police report, the company is adding a blue notification dot to highlight messages that the user ...

These notifications signal that certain tools are ready to be used for the iPhone user, and can be helpful to look out for. The iPhone comes with a number of different applications that can help with ...

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, ...