The Nexus 6 uses an Ambient Display notification system that was heavily inspired by the Active Display feature on the Moto X. Essentially, the device shows a black-and-white version of the lock screen whenever you receive a new notification or pick the phone up. This is all made possible by the N6's AMOLED display that doesn't have to waste any battery to power black pixels on the screen. But there are a few drawbacks to this system—most notably its predisposition to pocket dial your contacts when the phone misinterprets movement as someone picking it up. So many users have disabled the... more