Android is introducing a new hub for satellite connectivity that lists all apps capable of using satellite networking.

Holiday travel and winter storms create risky moments for drivers and families. Stress rises fast during emergencies, and describing the scene to 911 can feel overwhelming. Now, a new Android feature ...

Smartphones come with several features baked into the operating system that can be useful during emergencies. These go above and beyond the simplest thing you'll do in an emergency: call 911 or your ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

This feature could help give emergency dispatchers context in circumstances like car accidents, fires, or medical crises.

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In a quiet control room, Delhi Police monitor live feeds from Say Help, the emergency app whose test alerts sometimes turn ...

The Wild West era of 3D printing, which early adopters like me have enjoyed for so long, is fading away. But as the industry ...

Google is launching Android Emergency Live Video, which enables emergency dispatchers to request live camera feeds during emergencies. The feature is compatible with phones running Android 8 and above ...