Push notifications are alerts that users can subscribe to when they visit a website. Typically, a pop-up menu will appear asking if the person wants to sign up for notifications. The user then has to ...

If you're getting spammed with notifications from your Chrome browser and you just want them to go away, the good news is that you can easily turn them off. The even better news is that you can ...

A: These messages are appearing because you recently visited the WeeklyAdZone.com website and upon that visit you were asked if you wanted to receive notifications from that site in a pop-up. By ...

Faith writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest Android games and apps for Android Police. You'll find her writing about the newest free-to-play game to hit Android or discussing her paranoia ...

Users should have complete control over their default browser’s features and settings. Browser notifications tend to distract the users most. Luckily, the Microsoft Edge Chromium browser suggests a ...

Web browser notifications are increasingly being used to push unwanted ads for dating sites, scam sites, unwanted browser extensions, and even malware to users who subscribe to them. While browsing ...

Despite numerous efforts by Google, browser hijacking in browsers, including Google Chrome, has remained the biggest security problem. Data shows over 32% of undetectable malware is spread through the ...

An increasing number of websites are asking visitors to approve “notifications,” browser modifications that periodically display messages on the user’s mobile or desktop device. In many cases these ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, ...