Founded in 1987, Life Alert brought a wearable emergency button connected to live response into the home — a model distinctly different from the fixed pull-cord systems common at the time.

After the devastating Texas flooding earlier this month and with hurricane season well underway, it’s more urgent than ever to make sure your phone can alert you — loudly and clearly — when danger is ...

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 ...

Whether it’s tornadoes, flash floods, hurricanes or just bad storms, inclement weather is an ever-present danger no matter where you live. But gone are the days when you had to be glued to the TV to ...

As we grow older, living independently becomes both a cherished goal and a potential challenge. Aging adults living alone face the reality that accidents, unexpected diseases, or falls can easily turn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Following the steps below will ensure your phone is properly set up to deliver emergency warnings. After the devastating Texas ...