Android Wireless Emergency Alerts now include a map. The map shows the affected area and your location. Not all alerts override volume settings unless you choose to do so. Android users just got a ...

The state of Alabama announced earlier this week the activation of a new statewide notification system to alert the public to ...

Google Play services v26.12 adds a map view to Wireless Emergency Alerts on Android. The new feature will show the affected area and your location directly in the alert. The update may take time to ...

When there’s an emergency in your area, the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system is a critical tool for government officials to alert the general public of imminent threats. It can be used to notify ...

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...