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SurgePays Announces Master Services Agreement with TerraCom, Inc.
Existing ACP Customers Can Now Opt-in to Lifeline Program ...
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 ...
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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New Change to Life-Saving Hotline in New York
In December of 2023, U.S. Congressman Marc Molinaro announced the introduction of the 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act ...
FCC approves discounted phone, broadband services for those affected by Helene
The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday approved providing survivors of Hurricane Helene and its tropical storm ...
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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 ...
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FCC to implement Molinaro’s bill to reroute 988 Crisis Lifeline Calls
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced that it will soon vote on bipartisan legislation introduced by ...
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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 ...
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The 8 Very Best Wireless Earbuds
To find the best wireless earbuds, I tested 15 models, spending at least ten hours using each and trying them across a variety of devices with different operating systems to check for sound and ...
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988 Mental Health Crisis Calls Now Link to Caller Location, Not Area Code
Once fully implemented, the change will cover about half of all wireless calls to the 988 lifeline. AT&T also plans to begin the process within the next couple months. Next month, the Federal ...
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Many 988 callers will now get help based on where they are, not their phone’s area code
Major cell phone carriers have started to adopt a new ... The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides free emotional support to people in mental health crises and connects them to local resources.
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Wireless calls to suicide, crisis hotline now to get localized responses via geo-routing
The FCC did not identify the wireless carriers ... Studies show the 988 lifeline makes most callers more hopeful and feel less depressed, suicidal and overwhelmed after speaking with a trained ...