Samsung's Device Care app has recently received an update to version 13.8.80.7. This one is notable because it brings with it a new feature that could prove to be very useful to many. The app can now detect and block apps that appear to be spamming your notification area with ads.

The apps that exhibit this behavior will be put in deep sleep to prevent them from bothering you again. Basic blocking uses a list of "apps identified by Samsung as sending frequent ads" and blocks these when they're detected on your phone. The intelligent blocking option constantly analyses your...