Google seems to be learning from Apple’s missteps. Google seems to be learning from Apple’s missteps. is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a ...

My smartphone notification shade isn't something I'm proud of. It's a constant reminder of how many conversations, alerts, notifications, and pings demand my attention, and just how many I've missed ...

Google announced its November software update for Pixel phones, called Pixel Drop — a quarterly feature release that brings new capabilities to existing devices — with features including notification ...

Google is releasing an update for Pixel phones with an interesting feature in the mix: notification summaries. Apple notably had plenty of trouble implementing its version of this AI-powered feature, ...

Dhruv Bhutani has been writing about consumer technology since 2008, offering deep insights into the Android smartphone landscape through features and opinion pieces. He joined Android Police in 2023, ...