The UK government is set to test the Emergency Alert system by sending a notification to mobile phones and tablets this weekend. This marks the second nationwide test of the system, following the ...

Domestic abuse survivors could face danger if the upcoming emergency alert test reveals any concealed devices they possess, according to charitable organisations. On Sunday, September 7, at ...

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The UK government is testing the Emergency Alert system by sending a notification to mobile phones and tablets this weekend. It marks the second time the system has been tested on a nationwide scale, ...

Smartphone users across the UK will hear a high pitched siren sound and receive a text message from UK Government as part of a test of the national emergency alert system on Sunday, September 7.

The government tested “emergency alerts” on millions of phones across the UK yesterday (September 7). The sound, which rang out at 3pm, was the second-ever trial of the government programme. Some ...

The UK's Emergency Alert system is set for a nationwide test this weekend - with millions of devices across the country expected to receive an alarm. The government aims to ensure the system is ...