Last July, I was living in Montreal when an emergency push alert from Canada’s environmental agency popped up on my phone, accompanied by a loud alarm. It had been raining ferociously that afternoon, ...

TikTok has been sending inaccurate and misleading news-style alerts to users’ phones, including a false claim about Taylor Swift and a weeks-old disaster warning, intensifying fears about the spread ...

YouTube is testing a change where selecting "All" notifications no longer guarantees you'll receive push alerts for every video from a channel. If you rarely watch or interact with a channel, YouTube ...

A new report from the National Consumers League states sports betting apps are using push notifications as aggressive marketing tools, sparking legislative calls for tighter regulations on gambling ...

The Washington Post describes how law enforcers have gotten companies like Google to hand over data associated with push notifications. Investigators use the code to track down child predators, even ...

Users who have installed the Google Mobile search app now have the option to receive push notifications alerting them to new e-mails and calendar appointments. They also have the option of turning it ...

The alleged pedophile “LuvEmYoung” had worked to stay anonymous in the chatrooms where he bragged about sexually abusing children. A criminal affidavit said he covered his tracks by using TeleGuard, ...

Hearst Television's push alert and email vendor is experiencing a significant outage Monday.As systems come back online, you may receive push notifications and emails that report events from earlier ...

It was easy to view Substack's 2023 Nazi controversy as a kicked can that could turn up again. Well, white supremacist content led to another headache for the company this week. User Mag reported on ...