You may think of sunsets as something nice to look at, but if you have an older cell phone or a home alarm system, there’s one coming up on Monday that may not be so pretty. That day, the U.S. Federal ...

WASHINGTON--On Oct. 1, the FCC finally satisfied some in the alarm industry by issuing a consumer advisory regarding the upcoming Feb. 18, 2008, analog cellular sunset. Though it's somewhat buried on ...

Regulators are poised to send the crackling and bulky analog cell phone to the scrap heap next February, denying a last-ditch appeal from a business group. The shutdown of analog wireless networks Feb ...

You probably didn’t notice, but analog cellular is now mostly off the air. Known as AMPS, or the Advanced Mobile Phone System, analog was the first major cellular system deployed in the U.S. AMPS went ...

NEW YORK — When Adele Rothman bought her 16-year-old son a car in 2003, she made sure to pick one that had OnStar, the onboard communications and safety system. What the Scarsdale, N.Y., resident didn ...

According to James Soukup, director of Durham Emergency Communications Center (DECC), more than one million cell phone users across the United States will lose phone service and access to 911 on ...

Kirk Chestnut, CPBE, of Entercom Kansas City sent a tip that his coworker, John Morris, devised. The station uses several LPB silent mic booms and has a problem with the tension springs working their ...