Date / Time |
Story |
Monday October 02, 2023 @08:24PM |
An Emergency Alert Test Will Sound On All US Cellphones, TVs and Radios On Wednesday |
Friday June 23, 2023 @03:38PM |
Android's Emergency Call Shortcut Is Flooding Dispatchers With False Calls |
Wednesday February 15, 2023 @05:49PM |
City of Oakland Declares State of Emergency After Ransomware Attack |
Thursday January 05, 2023 @08:37PM |
Qualcomm's Going Toe-To-Toe With Apple's Satellite Messaging Feature |
Wednesday December 14, 2022 @06:37PM |
Apple Satellite Plans May Extend Beyond Emergencies, Suggests New Patent |
Friday December 02, 2022 @05:43PM |
iPhone 14 Satellite Feature Saves Stranded Man In Alaska |
Friday August 05, 2022 @05:14PM |
'Huge Flaw' Threatens US Emergency Alert System, DHS Researcher Warns |
Wednesday March 30, 2022 @06:59PM |
Apple and Meta Gave User Data to Hackers Who Used Forged Legal Requests |
Friday June 04, 2021 @04:12PM |
Carriers Agree To Start Sharing Vertical Location Data For 911 Calls |
Friday May 07, 2021 @04:34PM |
Sinopharm: Chinese Covid Vaccine Gets WHO Emergency Approval |
Friday December 11, 2020 @08:26PM |
Florida Governor Defends Police Raid On COVID Data Whistleblower |
Thursday December 10, 2020 @06:56PM |
FDA Panel Recommends Approval of Pfizer's Covid Vaccine For Emergency Use |
Monday September 21, 2020 @10:42PM |
Feds Issue Emergency Order For Agencies To Patch Critical Windows Flaw |
Monday June 15, 2020 @04:54PM |
FDA Ends Emergency Use Authorization For Hydroxychloroquine To Treat COVID-19 |
Thursday June 04, 2020 @10:35PM |
COVID-19 Pandemic Causes 42% Drop In ER Visits Nationwide, CDC Says |
Wednesday May 20, 2020 @04:31PM |
Thousands In Michigan Evacuate After Two Dams Are Breached |
Tuesday March 31, 2020 @05:31PM |
MIT Team Shares New $500 Emergency Ventilator Design With the Public |
Monday March 30, 2020 @06:17PM |
Authors, Publishers Condemn the 'National Emergency Library' As 'Piracy' |
Wednesday March 25, 2020 @06:55PM |
Massive US Coronavirus Stimulus Includes Research Dollars, Some Aid To Universities |
Tuesday January 28, 2020 @07:15PM |
7 Years Later, Emergency Alert Systems Still Unpatched, Vulnerable |
Thursday December 12, 2019 @05:23PM |
988 Will Be the New 911 For Suicide Prevention |
Friday October 18, 2019 @05:51PM |
California Launches First Statewide Earthquake Early Warning System |
Thursday July 25, 2019 @04:37PM |
Louisiana Governor Declares State Emergency After Local Ransomware Outbreak |
Wednesday June 26, 2019 @07:48PM |
Researchers Demonstrate How US Emergency Alert System Can Be Hijacked and Weaponized |
Friday March 22, 2019 @07:59PM |
FEMA Data Breach Hits 2.5 Million Disaster Survivors |
Friday March 22, 2019 @04:47PM |
Car Crash ER Visits Fell In States That Ban Texting While Driving, Study Says |
Tuesday March 19, 2019 @02:55AM |
Hacked Tornado Sirens Taken Offline In Two Texas Cities Ahead of Major Storm |
Wednesday March 13, 2019 @08:54PM |
Boeing 737 Max Jets Grounded By FAA Emergency Order |
Tuesday March 12, 2019 @10:00PM |
Radioactive Particles From Huge Solar Storm Found In Greenland |
Monday February 11, 2019 @07:30PM |
Texas Lawmaker Wants To Ban Mobile Throttling In Disaster Areas |
Monday December 03, 2018 @06:12PM |
Elon Musk Says Autopilot Will Soon Recognize Emergency Response Vehicles |
Wednesday October 31, 2018 @06:27PM |
Faraday Future's Last Founding Executive Resigns, Plans Emergency Fund For Employees |
Friday October 19, 2018 @06:29PM |
Ajit Pai Killed Rules That Could Have Helped Florida Recover From Hurricane |
Tuesday September 25, 2018 @08:37PM |
Google Is Using AI To Predict Floods In India, Warn Users |
Thursday July 19, 2018 @04:47PM |
Senate Wants Netflix, Spotify To Send Out Federal Emergency Alerts |
Friday July 13, 2018 @02:46AM |
The FCC Is Changing Up the Country's Emergency Alert System |
Saturday June 30, 2018 @11:37PM |
AT&T Has To Pay Up Millions After Two Major 911 Outages Last Year |
Tuesday May 29, 2018 @05:16PM |
Lawyers Are Sending Mobile Ads To Patients Sitting In Emergency Rooms |
Sunday March 04, 2018 @03:03PM |
New LTE Attacks Can Snoop On Messages, Track Locations, and Spoof Emergency Alerts |
Friday February 23, 2018 @06:05PM |
Apple Devices At California Repair Center Keep Calling 911 |
Wednesday January 17, 2018 @04:45PM |
A Photo Accidentally Revealed a Password For Hawaii's Emergency Agency |
Friday September 29, 2017 @05:06PM |
FCC Silenced Puerto Rico Radio Station's Boosters In March 2017 |
Tuesday August 15, 2017 @05:19PM |
Guam Radio Stations Accidentally Conduct Emergency Alert Amid North Korea Threat |
Friday August 11, 2017 @04:53PM |
SoundCloud Saved By $170 Million Emergency Funding As CEO Steps Aside |
Tuesday July 18, 2017 @05:35PM |
Some OnePlus 5s Are Reportedly Rebooting After Dialing 911 |
Thursday March 30, 2017 @03:25PM |
AT&T Receives $6.5 Billion To Build Wireless Network For First Responders |
Thursday March 09, 2017 @02:56AM |
FCC Investigating Coast-To-Coast 911 Outage For AT&T Wireless Users |
Tuesday January 17, 2017 @04:35PM |
Ambulances In Sweden Will Be Able To Hijack Car Radios During Emergencies |
Wednesday November 09, 2016 @08:49PM |
iOS WebView Bug Can Force iPhones To Make Calls While UI Freezes |
Friday November 04, 2016 @04:53PM |
Samsung Is Cutting the Note 7's Access To Mobile Networks In New Zealand |
Monday October 17, 2016 @04:20PM |
Ethiopia's State of Emergency Makes Posting To Facebook a Crime |
Thursday September 29, 2016 @04:37PM |
FCC Votes To Upgrade Emergency Smartphone Alerts |
Friday August 05, 2016 @04:58PM |
Man Says Tesla Autopilot Saved His Life By Driving Him To the Hospital |
Friday June 24, 2016 @01:39AM |
Study Finds Password Misuse In Hospitals Is 'Endemic' |
Thursday June 02, 2016 @04:30PM |
At Least 33 US Cities Used Water Testing 'Cheats' Over Lead Concerns |
Wednesday May 11, 2016 @06:12PM |
Harvard Scientist: Rio Olympics Could Spark 'Full Blown Global Health Disaster' |
Thursday March 24, 2016 @02:13PM |
Kentucky Hospital Calls State of Emergency In Hack Attack |
Thursday February 04, 2016 @12:10PM |
To Respond To a Disease Outbreak, Bring In the Portable Genome Sequencers |
Monday November 02, 2015 @01:56AM |
Feds Have a Plan For Catastrophic Solar Flares |
Friday October 09, 2015 @07:18AM |
Google Helped Cause the Mysterious Increase In 911 Calls SF Asked It To Solve |
Thursday August 20, 2015 @08:39AM |
Ecuador Declares State of Emergency Over Volcano |
Thursday July 16, 2015 @06:38AM |
Macon-Bibb County Government Wants $5.7 Million Drone Fleet For Emergencies |
Thursday April 30, 2015 @12:17PM |
Ham Radio Fills Communication Gaps In Nepal Rescue Effort |
Saturday March 21, 2015 @06:12PM |
Ebola-Proof Tablet Developed By Google Set For Deployment In Sierra Leone |
Sunday August 24, 2014 @02:38PM |
Slashdot Asks: How Prepared Are You For an Earthquake? |
Friday August 08, 2014 @08:44PM |
FCC Mandates Text-to-911 From All US Wireless Carriers |
Friday May 16, 2014 @08:35AM |
For US Customers, Text Access To 911 Slowly Rolls Out |
Saturday March 01, 2014 @11:49AM |
Vodafone Foundation Launches Cell Site In a Backpack |
Tuesday July 09, 2013 @11:44AM |
Exposed SSH Key Means US Emergency Alert System Can Be Hacked |
Thursday December 13, 2012 @10:08AM |
ITU To Choose Emergency Line For Mobiles: 911, or 112? |
Monday September 10, 2012 @01:13PM |
Following FEMA's Zombie Preparedness Plan Could Land You On Terrorist List |
Saturday September 01, 2012 @05:21PM |
Ask Slashdot: Ad-Hoc Wireless Mesh Network For Emergency Vehicles? |
Tuesday August 21, 2012 @12:40PM |
"Knitted" Wi-Fi Routers Create Failover Network For First Responders |
Thursday November 10, 2011 @03:06PM |
Failures Mark First National Test of Emergency Alert System |
Monday November 07, 2011 @01:15AM |
FEMA, FCC Hope To Forestall Panic Over National Emergency Alert |
Tuesday October 25, 2011 @08:48AM |
Nationwide Test of the Emergency Broadcast System |
Saturday September 10, 2011 @11:39AM |
Security Researchers Crack APCO P25 Encryption |
Friday August 26, 2011 @08:24PM |
Hurricane Irene Prompts Unprecedented Evacuation of NYC |
Thursday August 25, 2011 @02:01PM |
Hurricane Irene Threatens US Northeast; Cover Your Assets |
Tuesday March 22, 2011 @08:32AM |
System Measures Stress In Emergency Callers' Voice |
Saturday March 19, 2011 @12:25PM |
Ask Slashdot: How Prepared Are You For a Major Emergency? |
Wednesday November 24, 2010 @12:50PM |
Stranded California Man Too 'Embarrassed' To Use Phone |
Tuesday November 23, 2010 @12:02PM |
FCC To Allow Texting To 911 |
Wednesday November 17, 2010 @02:51PM |
Emergency Broadcast System Coming To Cell Phones |
Friday September 24, 2010 @12:26PM |
In Case of Emergency, Please Remove Your Bra |