How Los Angeles Sent Nearly 10 Million People a False Fire Alert
"NEW: This is an emergency message from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. An EVACUATION WARNING has been issued in your ...
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New bill introduced would severely limit cell phone usage in Wisconsin schools
Two Republicans from northeastern Wisconsin introduced a bill that would require school boards to adopt their own policies ...
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Wireless technology update and hearing aids
I last wrote on this topic five years ago and wanted to update some new information. The hearing aid industry, like all other electronic industries, took the step from transistors to digital circuitry ...
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Banning cellphones in schools gains popularity in red and blue states
The push for cellphone bans has been driven by concerns about the impact screen time has on children’s mental health and distractions.
A ‘dangerously unacceptable breakdown’ led to errant or delayed evacuation warnings in LA. The rest of the US isn’t immune
Myriad problems have plagued Los Angeles County’s alert system as wildfires torch America’s most populous county. But the ...
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Communications outage reported on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands; 911 service may be impacted
A communications outage was reported on Wednesday morning at approximately 11:00 a.m., affecting cell phone and internet ...
How wireless companies keep signals alive in wildfires
Communications companies are stepping up to support communities impacted by the recent LA area wildfires with network ...
Woman Saves $60 Per Month on Cell Phone Bill With One Small Change
In it, she says she "discovered a life hack" to slash her monthly costs. She explained she was paying $90 a month for her ...
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The Best Senior Phone Plans for 2025 (Prices and Coverage)
Our Top PicksBest senior-specific cell phone plansConsumer CellularBest cell phone plans with medical alert ...
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T-Mobile Begins Cellular Starlink Beta, But It Only Works on These Samsung Phones
For now, T-Mobile restricts the beta for SpaceX's direct-to-cell Starlink system to Samsung S24 phones and two Galaxy ...
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Tesla sends Cybertrucks to L.A. to provide Starlink internet to impacted communities
The trucks will serve as battery banks to provide backup power and Wi-Fi through Starlink connectivity, aiding residents ...
T-Mobile, Starlink enable satellite texting early for people impacted by Los Angeles fires
T-Mobile and SpaceX have been working on bringing Starlink satellite connectivity to customers for a while, and it’s flipping ...