"We've seen a huge increase in notifications," said one doctor. "Our notifications tend to precede cases by four to five days." SAN FRANCISCO -- Alerts have been sent to thousands of smartphones ...

Notify.gov, a federal system designed to send mass texts to the public, is in imminent danger of shutting down, according to publicly-available proposed changes to its website. This government tool, ...

Facebook’s Notify, an app that pushes news alerts to your lockscreen, can sometimes be a headache. But when it comes to breaking news, this little app proves its worth. At first, I almost dismissed ...