Uber's audio recording safety feature is coming to the USOther new measures include audible seat belt alerts and RideCheck enhancements.By K. Holt, 12.02.2021
Tesla warns California customers to charge their EVs ahead of outagesThe company is using its on-board alert system to take a proactive approach.By C. Fisher, 10.09.2019
Facebook's local alerts will be available across the USGovernments will have another way to deliver urgent info.By J. Fingas, 08.27.2019
FEMA's next Emergency Alert System test leaves internet devices outIt wants to see how well the system works when people are offline.By J. Fingas, 07.24.2019
Tinder wants to protect LGBTQ users in countries that discriminateTraveller Alert will notify users about laws that put LGBTQ individuals at risk.By C. Fisher, 07.24.2019
Congress could require a car alarm for kids left insideIt should be no different than an alert when you forget your keys, proponents say.By C. Fisher, 05.23.2019
Chevy's safety feature won't let teens drive without seat belts'Buckle to Drive' prevents teen drivers from shifting out of park until their seat belt is fastened.By C. Fisher, 05.21.2019
Facebook's expanded local news strategy includes government alertsThe test would alert you to natural disasters, school closures and more.By J. Fingas, 11.28.2018
FEMA postpones mobile ‘Presidential Alert’ test to October 3rdThe delay is due to Hurricane Florence and East Coast response efforts.By M. Locklear, 09.17.2018
FEMA will test mobile 'Presidential Alert' on September 20thYou can't opt out, either.By J. Fingas, 09.15.2018
Chrome now alerts you to unsecured HTTP sitesGoogle really wants to developers to update their websites.By R. England, 07.24.2018
Botched tsunami warning test is the latest false alarmThis mistaken alert is only a few weeks removed from the Hawaii missile warning debacle.By N. Ingraham, 02.06.2018
Hawaii senator wants feds to handle future nuclear attack warningsStates, counties and cities don't have the same expertise.By D. Lumb, 01.26.2018
Find out when you can download 'Super Mario Run' on AndroidYou can register for an alert when the auto-runner is ready to download.By T. Seppala, 12.29.2016