Your cellphone will blare Wednesday afternoon to alert you of a national emergency – but don't worry, it's only a test. The Federal Emergency Management Agency and Federal Communications Commission ...

An emergency test alert will go out to cell phones nationwide Wednesday morning, the San Luis Obispo County Office of Emergency Services said in a social media post. But you need to turn on a special ...

After the devastating Texas flooding earlier this month and with hurricane season well underway, it's more urgent than ever to make sure your phone can alert you -- loudly and clearly -- when danger ...

The FDA is advising users of diabetes devices that rely on smartphones to deliver safety alerts to regularly check their smartphone settings to make sure they're receiving alerts. The agency said it ...

Certain smartphone features such as battery saver, “focus mode” or “do not disturb” may change how alerts are delivered. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety communication ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...