A new report finds rising ‘alert fatigue’ as smartphone users are bombarded with dozens of news notifications each day.

All cell phones should have received an alert and an accompanying text message that reads: “THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System. No action is needed.” ...

Several of these men contacted Yoder after the alert test exposed them as cell phone owners. “[They] said, ‘Hey, I’m gonna have to lay low for a while, I just got shunned,’” Yoders shared.

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Amber Alerts sent to cell phones in Tennessee previously linked to TBI posts on X, formerly known as Twitter. The agency started directing traffic to Facebook after X stopped allowing people ...

Denver will test its wireless emergency alert system Thursday, though only people who’ve opted into receiving test alerts will experience it. The alert is planned for 11 a.m. Thursday.

In less than 60 days, under HB 1481, Texas public school students will not use their phones until the end of the school day.