notifications
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Use A Silent Ringtone To Quiet iPhone Alarms
iOS: Regardless of whether or not your iPhone is muted, if you have an alarm set, it will make a sound. How-To Geek points out that a silent ringtone can solve this potential problem so you’ll still get the vibration without the ringing.
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Enable Native Notifications In Chrome For OS X
Mac: Chrome’s been using its own notification system for a while, but having two sets of notifications, Chrome’s and the built-in OS X ones, is a tad annoying. Thankfully, you can now enable native notifications.
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Send App Crash Reports To The Notification Center In OS X
Usually, when an app crashes in OS X, you get a pop up warning from Crash Reporter in the middle of the screen. That’s not always the best place for it, and if you’d prefer to have the warning in your Notification Center, Defaults-Write shows you how.
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Fix OS X’s Obnoxious Birthday Reminders With Two Clicks
If you’re an OS X user, you’ve probably seen a number of birthday reminders pop up in your Notification Center. If you’re not a fan of these, Lifehacker alumnus Adam Dachis shows you how to turn them off.