alyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoAndroid’s emergency call shortcut is flooding dispatchers with false callsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up168cross-posted to: technews@radiation.partytech@kbin.social
arrow-up168external-linkAndroid’s emergency call shortcut is flooding dispatchers with false callsarstechnica.comalyaza [they/she]@beehaw.orgM to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square40fedilinkcross-posted to: technews@radiation.partytech@kbin.social
minus-squareTheElectroness@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoEvery android phone I’ve had had a one-press ‘Emergency’ underneath the 0 on the lock screen, is it not the same for others? (although I’d argue that is too easy to hit)
minus-squarecosmic_skillet@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI think this is common, but it still doesn’t address the issues with using touchscreens and sight in emergency situations.
Every android phone I’ve had had a one-press ‘Emergency’ underneath the 0 on the lock screen, is it not the same for others? (although I’d argue that is too easy to hit)
I think this is common, but it still doesn’t address the issues with using touchscreens and sight in emergency situations.