Apple's Satellite Messaging: A Lifeline In Emergencies
Apple's Satellite messaging available in iOS 18, gives comfort to know that we can communicate with anyone regardless of our ...
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Radio Shines As A Lifeline As Hurricane Milton Batters Florida
With much of Central Florida lacking electricity as the sun rose on Thursday, local radio stations were offering a variety of ...
Apple's Satellite Messaging Feature Emerges As Lifeline After Hurricane Helene Leaves Thousands Without Cell Phone Service: Here's How You Can Use It
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Apple's iOS 18 satellite messaging feature became a vital tool for survivors, enabling ...
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988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline launches georouting service to direct crisis calls based on location
The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline last week announced that georouting, a process which routs cellphone calls to 988 contact ...
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FCC to vote on georouting for suicide and crisis lifeline calls
The FCC plans to vote on rules during its Oct. 17 open meeting that would require all U.S. wireless carriers to implement georouting for calls to the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline. Several major ...
Local broadcasters become lifeline for hard-hit North Carolina communities in wake of Helene’s wrath
As communications across the region remained severed for many, local radio outlets became a lifeline for locals in dire need ...
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Revolutionizing Crisis Response: 988 Lifeline Implements Georouting for Cellular Calls
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has commenced georouting cellular calls based on the caller’s approximate location rather ...
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Local Radio Stations Become A Lifeline For Rural Appalachian Communities Cut Off By Hurricane Helene
In light Hurricane Helene's path of destruction through Central Appalachia, rural communities are finding new ways to deliver ...
Parent raising concerns about ‘lock box’ cell phone policy at APS middle school
A Jefferson Middle School parent is concerned about her student having to put her phone in a lock box during class time, but ...
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The 988 suicide lifeline doesn't always connect callers to nearby help — an issue the FCC seeks to change
Under a proposed rule, wireless carriers would be required to use location data to ensure people in crises receive assistance ...