Triple Zero calls have surged 44 per cent in a decade. Carrier networks are failing, and bushfire season is here. Can ...

CHANDLER — Arizona has implemented the last elements of its “Next Generation 911’’ system that is designed to ensure that ...

Three weeks after the catastrophic Optus outage that left Australians unable to reach Triple Zero — a failure linked to ...

Cell phones are unreliable in the Colorado backcountry due to potential signal issues and battery life, but in a pinch one might save your life.

We’ve all been there, standing by a window or waving our phones in the air, hoping a bar or two of mobile phone signal will ...

Many Verizon users in the US faced network problems, seeing “SOS” or “Emergency Calls Only” on their phones. The issue affected several big cities and caused trouble with calls and the internet.

The Verizon outage caused multiple service failures. Many users could not make or receive calls, send text messages, or ...

Making a call to triple zero (000) for a life threatening or time-critical emergency is something most of us learn how to do ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Marked by their distinctive yellow boxes and flashing lights, more than 400 emergency reporting telephones across the Richmond metro area offer residents and visitors a direct line to ...

When people think about 911, the image that often comes to mind is a person sitting at a desk answering phones and passing ...

As lawmakers debate banning cellphones in classrooms, schools across Northeast Pennsylvania take different approaches to ...