Hacker News with Generative AI: Emergency Alerts

FCC gets complaints over Blue Alert in Texas shooting (cbsnews.com)
North Texans understand the danger, but they are still trying to comprehend the timing of an emergency notice to cell phones about an officer's shooting in Memphis, Texas.
Emergency Alerts, Technology, Law Enforcement, Texas, Memphis
5 points by tjwds 45 days ago | 0 comments
T-Mobile Starlink satellite-to-smartphone conducts first emergency alert (t-mobile.com)
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced that it successfully sent and received - for the first time ever in the U.S. - a wireless emergency alert (WEA) via satellite.
T-Mobile, Emergency Alerts, Satellite Communications
20 points by ironyman 71 days ago | 2 comments