How to add custom notification sounds for each app on your Android phone

You can have your phone or tablet make a brief noise, chime, or vibration whenever an app, call, or message notification ...
Android Authority

Android 16’s notification cooldown feature will save you from notification spam

The first Android 16 developer preview adds a feature called notification cooldown that gradually lowers the volume of successive notifications from the same app. This feature was first spotted in a ...
Android Police

Notification overload to meet its match in Android 16

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Android 16 will introduce Notification cooldown, which gradually decreases alert volume from repeated app pings. It will also hide ...
ZDNet

This change to Android notifications might not be popular with everyone

As initially reported by Mishaal Rahman on Android Authority, Google is planning a major overhaul to the Notification Shade and Quick Settings for Android 16. Should this alteration come to fruition, ...