How the emergency alert affected people across the ... He told BBC News: "I use a screen reader but because of the alert sound, the screen reader couldn't tell me what the alert was about." ...

Even the most ardent fans may tune out ESPN's NBA promos in the run-up to the start of the regular season. However, these ...

The commission found that ESPN “willfully and repeatedly violated” regulations against using emergency alert sounds for non-emergencies, which the FCC takes seriously so as to not undermine ...

After tornadoes from Hurricane Milton killed six people and damaged hundreds of homes, there are new concerns about the state ...

In a world where natural disasters and emergencies are becoming increasingly common, the need for a reliable and efficient public safety communication system has never been more pressing.

AMBER alerts Emergency alerts (you can also specify whether a sound should play for these alerts, even if your phone is in silent mode) Public safety alerts By default, these options will all be ...

On Wednesday, the head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency defended the county’s decision not to sound the all-hazards ... is to use wireless emergency alerts via text message (also referred ...

A UK-wide emergency alert system will be tested on Sunday. A message is set to appear on the home screens of mobile phones and tablets from 15:00 BST, accompanied by a loud siren-like sound or ...

In case of a medical emergency, many active older adults with ... However, a red light flashes and a voice alert sounds when the battery starts running low—two clear and obvious reminders.

IPAWS has three components that include the Emergency Alert System used by television and radio – the one that alerts TV viewers with a loud buzzing sound and a band running information at the ...

Sound Transit performed a routine, emergency response drill around 11 ... some local residents shared a “multi-casualty” alert near the address from the Tacoma Fire Department.

The Federal Communications Commission is proposing a $147,000 fine on ESPN for illegally using an emergency-alert sound effect in NBA promos before the start of last season, it announced in a ...