The Google Pixel 6 and 6 Pro come without an LED notification light, as the vast majority of smartphones do these days. Well, there is an app on the Play Store that can create one for you, kind of.

Android 14 Developer Preview 2 includes a “Flash notifications” function that will let Pixel owners emulate the long-lost notification LED in the upcoming build. One of the most notable features that ...

Every smartphone has a built-in flashlight, but back in the day, many Android phones featured another hardware light: an LED that shined whenever you received a new notification or alert—a gentle ...

Learn how to create a simple DIY LED notification light for your smartphone by repurposing an old earphone jack and an LED bulb. This step-by-step tutorial walks you through preparing a 3.5mm jack, ...

Notification LEDs aren’t exactly Android smartphones’ most exciting accoutrement, but they’re undeniably useful — it’s a lot harder to ignore a blinking diode, after all, than an impermanent buzz or ...

An Android Police contributor, Kevin is a former editor and writer for News UK, WIRED UK, Which?, The Telegraph, Den of Geek. Samsung owners will be familiar with aodNotify, as a software solution for ...

Hints about Nothing’s hyped smartphone continue to roll in. Nothing further teased its Phone (1) at an event in Switzerland where its smartphone was actually on display, albeit in a glass box that no ...

Got a Galaxy Nexus? Here’s an easy way to customize your phone’s LED notifications so they work the way you want. All you need is a handy little app called Light Flow. Light Flow lets you set up ...

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