This app makes the Pixel 11’s HiLight feature actually useful

The Verge
By David ImelAug 20, 2026, 11:30 am117 pts
Google's new HiLight notification LED on the Pixel 11 Pro is nearly useless. Out of the box, the only two things it can glow for are when the phone is face down and you're interacting with Gemini, or when you get a call from a favorite contact. And even then, it can only glow one of five colors! This is a…

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