{"id":446855,"date":"2022-05-13T18:06:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T15:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/google-explains-your-android-phones-broken-notifications\/"},"modified":"2022-05-13T18:06:01","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T15:06:01","slug":"google-explains-your-android-phones-broken-notifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-explains-your-android-phones-broken-notifications\/","title":{"rendered":"#Google Explains Your Android Phone\u2019s Broken Notifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a277b57b8b18\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a277b57b8b18\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-explains-your-android-phones-broken-notifications\/#%E2%80%9CGoogle_Explains_Your_Android_Phones_Broken_Notifications%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Google Explains Your Android Phone\u2019s Broken Notifications&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CGoogle_Explains_Your_Android_Phones_Broken_Notifications%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Google Explains Your Android Phone\u2019s Broken Notifications&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-756058\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/facebook-messenger-logo-icon-smartphone.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/facebook-messenger-logo-icon-smartphone.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/facebook-messenger-logo-icon-smartphone.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/budapest-hungary-circa-2021-notifications-about-1975651073\">Peter Gudella\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Not all of the best Android phones and tablets work alike, and some devices have aggressive battery-saving software that can stop background notifications from coming through reliably. The Android team at Google I\/O explained this week why that\u2019s an ongoing issue.<\/p>\n<p>Modern versions of Android strike a decent balance between extending battery life (by pausing or limiting background tasks) and still staying connected to cloud servers that provide push notifications. However, some manufacturers take that a step further for their devices, by implementing more battery-saving techniques that can lead to background services breaking. OnePlus has had issues over the years with unreliable notifications, as well as the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bencsin\/status\/1522101799544520705\">Chinese versions of many Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo phones<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some of Google\u2019s Android team held a Q&amp;A panel at Google I\/O this week, where an <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> developer asked what they could do in their app to work around aggressive battery life management on some devices. Dianne Hackborn, a long-running software engineer for Android, replied, \u201cWe realize this has been an increasingly painful thing for app developers.\u201d<\/p>\n<lite-youtube videoid=\"wq3Et-D9P5Y\" params=\"start=1082\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/wq3Et-D9P5Y\/hqdefault.jpg');\">\n<button type=\"button\" class=\"lty-playbtn\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"lyt-visually-hidden\">Play Video<\/span><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/lite-youtube>\n<p>\u201cAndroid is not like Google\u2019s operating system,\u201d Hackborn said, \u201cthe OEMs [\u2026] do a lot of customizations and innovation on the platform, so there\u2019s a lot of things we can\u2019t just tell them or force them to do. And in this area, this is something that OEMs really care about for their users, about battery life. So this is an area where they do put a lot of effort into improving things\u2026 sometimes improving things \u2014 for developers \u2014 a bit <em>too<\/em> much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The core Android operating system is open-source code, so device makers can theoretically customize it as much as they want for their own products. However, if companies want to include the Google Play Store and other must-have apps, they have to license <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.android.com\/gms\/\">Google Mobile Services<\/a> on top of Android. GMS agreements are how Google ensures Android devices with the Play Store all function\u00a0<em>roughly<\/em> the same. Google has also used the GMS to force manufacturers to adopt certain features, like <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/android-12-dynamic-theming-requirement\/\">Material You-style theming on more phones<\/a>\u00a0and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5google.com\/2019\/10\/07\/android-gesture-navigation-systems-google\/\">hiding custom navigation options during setup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It seems, at least for now, Google is leaving battery optimization up to the manufacturer. Hackborn pointed to several changes in Android over the years, such as Doze and App Standby (both introduced in Android 6.0 Marshmallow in 2015), as examples of how the Android team has listened to manufacturers\u2019 concerns about battery life. \u201cIt\u2019s better for us to do it in the platform in <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>,\u201d she said, \u201crather than have OEMs go each do separate things. And OEMs are still doing a lot of stuff, we\u2019re constantly talking with our OEMs and doing work on reducing those changes that they make.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re having problems with buggy notifications on your Android device, going into the system settings and turning off battery optimizations for a given app <em>usually<\/em> does the trick. 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