Android: MegaSound is a free utility that lets you set custom notification sounds for each app on your phone. You can have one alert for an incoming SMS, another for a new email, another for Hangouts ...

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You can change the notification sound on your Android device through its Settings menu. A change of notification sound can add a little personality to your device with something more exciting than a ...

If you've ever used the workplace messaging app Slack, you've heard the sound: "ssssscrape, knock-knock-knock." Slack actually provides 11 other notification sound options, which most people probably ...

If you don’t like the default notification sound on your iPhone, tough luck. Apple hasn’t provided any means of changing it going back as far as we can remember–thus the iPhone’s long-standing ...

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If you've set up Mail and iMessage on your iPad, you may be getting frequent notifications for texts and emails. In addition, notifications might be coming in for Calendar alerts, Reminders, and more.