Survey indicates that swatting has become more commonplace, but many emergency call centers do not have policies for dealing ...

Cody Brink of Tait Communications highlights features of the TP9410, a single-band P25 radio designed for entities seeking a budget-friendly device.

Survey respondents say first responders use of technologies like AI and drones continues to increase, but reliable, robust connectivity remains crucial.

Public-safety agencies should not abandon their land-mobile-radio (LMR) systems, but they should consider investing in broadband solutions as part of a broader communications plan that uses diverse ...

Public-safety drones are evolving from individually deployed aviation assets into integrated components of the emergency-response system. The most significant change is occurring through their ...

Octave may be a new name in the 911 space, but the Hexagon spinoff continues to invest in its OnCall platform as the company concentrates its resources on developing software solutions that are ...

Mission-critical-communications (MCX) provider Softil and Flight Tactics recently announced the integration of Softil’s solution and the Team Awareness Kit (TAK) offering from Flight Tactics that ...

FirstNet Authority board members unanimously approved a $1.2 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, including almost $1.1 billion earmarked for investments to enhance the coverage and ...

GeoComm CEO TJ Kennedy highlights the evolution of location information for public-safety response, including increasingly precise indoor mapping of buildings. Kennedy spoke during a keynote session ...

SAN ANTONIO—At least three U.S. military bases are conducting tests this year to explore whether FirstNet broadband can replace aging land-mobile-radio (LMR) systems used to support mission-critical ...

Bob Escalle, Siyata PTT’s vice president of public safety, showcases the company’s new mission-critical-push-to-talk (MCPTT) device with the FirstNet Fusion service that also supports P25 conventional ...

Members of the FirstNet Authority Standards Team participated in the June 2026 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Plenary in Singapore. The global telecommunications industry gathers at 3GPP ...