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T-Mobile alerts via Starlink satellites work even without cell towers

More than 500,000 square miles of land not currently reached by cell towers could soon have access to vital emergency alerts via Starlink satellites. T-Mobile has partnered with SpaceX to send the first successful wireless emergency alert in the U.S….

Inattention at the wheel leads to accident in Lincoln

LINCOLN, Nebraska (KLKN) – A pickup truck crashed into a railroad crossing signal in west Lincoln on Wednesday. The accident occurred around 11 a.m. near Southwest 15th Street and West Van Dorn Street. A Lincoln police officer said the driver…

Verizon hopes to improve cell reception at Ohio State and Ohio Stadium

Ohio State Walking Tour: Visit the Columbus campus on a 90-minute tour Ohio State Walking Tour: Visit the Oval, Mirror Lake, Fisher College, Ohio Stadium and RPAC on the first day of fall 2024 classes on the Columbus campus While…

Is there an AT&T outage? How to check if your phone is in SOS mode

If you look at your phone and see that it is in SOS-only mode, there’s a good chance it’s not your fault. SOS and SOS Only on iPhones are modes that activate when your phone loses connection to the cellular…

Cell phone limits: This is how Colorado’s 20 largest counties fare

Register for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest stories from us and select news from other Colorado media outlets delivered straight to your inbox. Before classes began at her high school in northern Colorado, senior Madison Vella…

Fraudsters hijack mobile phones through SIM swapping

(WJAR) — It’s hard to imagine going anywhere without a cell phone. But just because it’s in your hands doesn’t mean it’s safe! Scammers hijack phone numbers and use them to steal all kinds of information and money. This is…

Wetherspoon’s “bans customers from charging their mobile phones behind the bar”

JD Wetherspoon pubs encourage customers to charge their phones at home (Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images) Next time you’re in Wetherspoon’s and your phone is out of juice, don’t expect much sympathy from the bar staff. The nationwide pub chain has begun…

Camera on A1(M) catches almost 1,000 people on the phone or without a seatbelt in one week

Within a week, almost 1,000 drivers were caught endangering their lives and those of other road users on the A1(M) by using their phones or not wearing a seatbelt. As part of an attempt to catch illegal drivers, special new…

A cell phone ban in NYC could exacerbate disciplinary conflicts, advocates warn

Register for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC public schools. As New York City schools await the details of a possible citywide cell phone ban, many big questions remain unanswered. At the top of the…

How to get early warning of the next earthquake in the San Joaquin Valley

FRESNO, Calif. – If you received an alert before Tuesday night’s magnitude 5.2 earthquake that originated near the Kern County town of Lamont, you were probably one of millions, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office. These warnings come from ShakeAlert,…