Thursday, May 16, 2024

7 settings that got my iPhone notifications under control

People really like their iPhones. But I think everyone can agree that we all get way too many notifications. Notifications are everywhere. If you install any app (ANY APP) on your phone, it is going to want to bombard you with notifications.

I don't know why my camera app needs to send me notifications, but it wants to. Almost every app wants to send you notifications because developers know it will bring you back into their app. Over the years, notifications have become less about providing helpful nudges and more about driving your engagement through the roof. This is good for the developer, but terrible for all of us.

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By: Joe Wituschek
Title: 7 settings that got my iPhone notifications under control
Sourced From: bgr.com/tech/7-settings-that-got-my-iphone-notifications-under-control/
Published Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 18:48:00 +0000