Once upon a time, telephones were primarily point-to-point communications systems. There were options for three-way and conference calls out there, but by and large the plain old telephone system was ...

The test will take place on November 17 around 2:20 p.m. Eastern Time.— This story first appears at TheDesk.net, a premium source for original news and analysis on the business of media and technology ...

There will be a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System this November. FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide EAS test on Nov. 17. The FCC’s ...

WASHINGTON—Digital Alert Systems, a major supplier of Emergency Alert System and common alerting protocol equipment and solutions, has filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission ...

Silicondust, the provider of the HDHomeRun line of network connected TV tuners, said that updated HDHomeRun apps will allow viewers to watch broadcast television channels and recorded programs during ...

Law360 (June 9, 2026, 5:51 PM EDT) -- The nation's emergency alert services would see cybersecurity upgrades under a new plan put forward this month at the Federal Communications Commission. The ...