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Get your notifications in order<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Plus: Samsung’s new phones, roll your own ringtones, and simple YouTube downloads.<\/h3>\n\n\n
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Jared Newman<\/div>
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Spotify hates being ignored.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Here’s the truth about the notifications on your phone: Most of them aren’t there to serve you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While the ostensible purpose of notifications is to make sure you don’t miss anything important, too often they serve a different purpose, such as helping a company meet its engagement goals or upselling you on additional services. Even the notifications you do care about can be a distraction if they appear at the wrong time, or in the wrong way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the spirit of cleaning things up in the new year, here are some ways to make your notifications work for you, instead of the other way around:<\/p>\n\n\n

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Read the full column<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

This week’s feature column on managing your notifications is exclusively for paid subscribers. Read it for free with a seven-day trial<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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Samsung’s new Galaxies:<\/strong> Samsung’s Galaxy S24, S24+, and S24 Ultra phones<\/a> in brief:<\/p>\n\n\n\n