The idea of aging in place means that older adults can live in their own homes and communities. However, you need the right tools. Help with aging in place can take many forms, from family caregivers, ...

DoorDash will implement a new security program on its app, allowing drivers to contact police if they deliver food in a dangerous neighborhood. The company announced Wednesday it would partner with ...

The Emergency Button app, developed by the city’s Department of Citizen Security and Protection (SSPCM), is a free, user-friendly mobile app that allows Tijuana residents to quickly request help from ...

Uber’s emergency feature, part of the app’s Safety Toolkit, was recently made available throughout all of Massachusetts. COURTESY OF UBER Uber released its emergency call button to drivers and riders ...

Portable radios can be a firefighter’s lifeline as long as planning and preparation have gone into it. When I was a captain I helped to bring several fire departments into our regional 911 center.

Tokyo police will investigate the operator of a private sauna where a couple died on Dec. 15 inside a burning room after an employee said the alarm system had not worked for two years. Employees of ...

Wyze says its new emergency button is powered by Noonlight, a software developer that’s behind similar buttons for Tinder, the ubiquitous dating app, and the app for smart home security manufacturer ...

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She was reunited with her family after pressing an emergency button, which connected her to the bank’s call center After getting lost, an anxious girl used an ATM to reunite with her family. The ...

You can add one or more emergency contacts to your iPhone so that they can be easily contacted (or contact you) in urgent situations. This takes five minutes to set up, but it could be one of the most ...

Frederick County Public Schools has nearly finished installing panic buttons in all of its schools, to be activated if there is an emergency such as an intruder. The button would streamline the ...