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  • The Last Showing Let Out Late. My Phone Was Still Wide Awake.

    September 18, 2026 · 4 min read

    I have a ticket for the last showing of Resident Evil tonight, which means walking out past midnight into a full-brightness screen. Android's Bedtime mode fixes that on a schedule, filed under Digital Wellbeing.

  • A Red Dot on Every App. None of Them Are Urgent.

    September 10, 2026 · 3 min read

    Android puts a notification dot on every app icon with an unread notification. You can turn them off system-wide or per app. The setting is in Notifications, not where you'd expect.

  • I Installed Firefox in October. Chrome Still Opens Everything.

    September 9, 2026 · 3 min read

    I restored a phone from my old one and got the old defaults along with it. Android keeps them in Settings → Apps → Default apps. Nothing on setup day tells you to look.

  • The Album Ended an Hour Ago. Spotify Didn't Tell You.

    September 4, 2026 · 3 min read

    I put on the new Ellie Goulding album at lunch. It ended. Spotify kept playing for another hour before I noticed.

  • Your Lock Screen Just Spoiled the Game

    May 23, 2026 · 2 min read

    You recorded the Conference Finals. Your lock screen had other plans.

  • Your Phone Is Making the Car Sickness Worse

    May 22, 2026 · 3 min read

    The Mandalorian and Grogu opens tomorrow. Scrolling trailers in the backseat is a recipe for nausea.

  • I Watched The Boys Finale at a BBQ With the Volume Off

    May 20, 2026 · 2 min read

    My brother-in-law almost spoiled the finale mid-bite. My headphones were in the car. Android Live Caption saved it.

  • Mom Wants the Photos From Brunch and You'll Never Send Them

    May 10, 2026 · 3 min read

    It's Mother's Day. You took 200 photos. Mom wants them. Google Photos can share them automatically — you just have to set it up once.

  • Your Phone Lets You Snooze a Notification Like an Alarm

    May 1, 2026 · 3 min read

    The Devil Wears Prada 2 opens today. Miranda Priestly texts at all hours. Your phone can snooze a notification and remind you later.

  • You Swiped Away a Draft Pick and Now It's Gone

    April 23, 2026 · 2 min read

    The NFL Draft starts today. Three days of notifications. Android keeps a log of every one you accidentally dismiss.

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