"notification sound" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a sound or tone that is programmed to alert or notify someone of a message, event, or update on their device. Example: "I was in a meeting when my phone suddenly made a loud notification sound, signaling an urgent email from my boss."
In addition, the app can deliver pop-up alerts with a notification sound of a bark, meow or chime.
Another hacker caused Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" to replace the app's normal notification sound, a voice — specifically, Arbel's voice — saying, "Yo!" There is no way to delete your account through the app — and there is no Twitter-style account verification, so a Canadian accountant has been Yo-ing people from the ELONMUSK handle.
You don't get constantly distracted by the Slack notification sound either.
On some Galaxy Nexus phones, when you're listening to Pandora and get a notification sound from Emu, Pandora's volume drops.
To preserve my sanity, I've disabled the notification sound for new emails: if I hadn't, my phone would be making noise pretty constantly throughout the day.
I also found that a custom notification sound I use faded in instead of simply playing, leading to a rather weird phased effect.
Anyone can try to better manage their social media use by simply turning on the "do not disturb mode", switching off notification sounds so they are easier to ignore, or using tactics such as the "phone stacking game" – where everyone in a group piles their smartphones on top of each other, and try to go the longest without checking the device.
It's also changed its notification sounds, so you're no longer tricked into thinking you got a text message.
Some other cool Ping features include the ability to tailor notification sounds and alerts to specific contacts.
On top of that, the phone's notification sounds were also released, and to my dismay there was no "DRROOOOOOID" sound to be found.
Also new is a feature that lets you disable notification sounds during a specified time period each day — say, for example, from bedtime until the next morning.
