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Southbridge, Mass., now has a way for citizens to submit crime tips anonymously and receive police notifications by downloading the free "Southbridge PD" app. Officials say crimes in progress still require a call to 911.
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Two-way communication during an emergency event is what public safety officials are advocating for with the so-called CodeRed program.
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Patrol officers will soon be able to issue citations and quickly file them with district courts from their cruisers.
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The mobile application is free to download and is marketed as being able to exonerate both citizens and police in case of false accusations.
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While video is a welcomed safety tool, agencies must determine how to effectively and efficiently store and manage these massive files. Data lakes are proving to be an effective storage solution to this challenge.
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Silicon Valley is charging into new territory with digital platforms and tools that connect card-holding medical marijuana patients to herbal medications.
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The free app — Temblor — is designed to help people who are unaware of the precise seismic environment where they live.
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Economists have long argued that stiff competition is often far better than detailed regulations when it comes to fostering safety and quality.
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Along with offering rides, Uber is branching out to deliver several types of goods from food to kittens and flu shot kits.
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Many market disruptors like Uber and Lyft are using private contractors in place of employees, which has prompted many to call for more protections.
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The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico has unveiled the Mobile Justice New Mexico app, a tool that lets New Mexicans use their smartphones to record police or Border Patrol encounters and file reports of law enforcement misconduct.
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The two industry disruptors argue that they are able to help middle-class Americans earn a little extra income in spite of the wage stagnation felt across the nation.
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Thanks to the new feature, drivers will no longer have to worry about spotty Internet service when accessing the app.
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New York Rep. Chris Collins pledged his support to the ride-sharing service based on his belief that the company is driving the economy by being on the cutting edge of technology.
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The Carma app will issue small monetary incentives for drivers and passengers interested in sharing rides.
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In order to expand in New York, Uber and Lyft must overcome a decades-old law that bars private transportation network companies.
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Get Me is the newest entry, but likely not the last, in an increasingly competitive market that Houston officials continue to monitor.
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The proposed regulations would require driver background checks, cost determining information and anti-discrimination policies.
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The Hawkeye State is on its way to becoming the first to give citizens the option of using a digital driver's license.
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Downloadable apps have become helpful tools in disaster preparation. Here are a few to consider.
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Despite lobbying efforts by taxi companies, Los Angeles on Tuesday became the largest city in the nation to open the door for ride-sharing companies to operate at the airport.
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