Comparing emergency alert usage across age groups reveals design gaps and adoption challenges. While emergency buttons are often marketed toward older adults, they are not exclusively for seniors.

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 ...

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 ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — GreatCall is recalling more than 44,000 emergency alert devices that may fail in emergencies. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the call button ...

The application aims to improve safety for foreign tourists by delivering bilingual assistance that is both accessible and ...

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, ...

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 ...

Panic button 2.0: The new era of workplace emergency response Your email has been sent Editor’s note: This article was updated on March 10, 2025 to clarify Silent Beacon’s pricing and adoption options ...