Emergency Alert v2.7.0.0 Now Available!

Emergency Alert v2.7.0.0 has started roll out across the Google Play Store. The release contains a few widely requested features, and support for newer libraries. Updated User Guide Documentation! Check out the updated documentation! After reviewing the documentation recently, I found a lot of it was outdated. As such you’ll be pleased to hear an overhaul has started to improve the documentation, which you can take a look at here. Please let me know if you have any feedback on what you would like adding to the documentation – always on the lookout to improve things. New App Features Don’t…

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Emergency Alert v2.6.0.1 Now Available!

I’m pleased to announce that Emergency Alert v2.6.0.1 is now available for all Android users! So, what’s new in this release, I hear you ask! You can now add more than one filter per ruleYou can combine notification body, title, starting with or containing text into a single ruleYou can add as many filters to a rule as you like (at least one filter per rule is required though!)In order for a rule to be triggered, it must pass all filters In addition, several improvements have been made to the site and the support portal has been updated. Check it…

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PS5 & USB Hub Support (PSVR USB Camera issues)

Now that the PS5 has released, there seem to remain some unanswered questions around certain aspects of it’s function. One of the areas I found to be lacking is around USB hub support. Sony have finally added USB ports to the rear of the console, which was my main bugbear since forever. However, for those of us with a lot of USB accessories, 2 USB ports on the back simply aren’t enough. If you have an external drive, PSVR, Steering wheels, gear sticks, and other USB controllers connected, and don’t want to use the front ports, you are kind of…

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Windows 10 – When in doubt, disable fast startup

I’ve encountered a number of issues recently, and I seem to have been able to track them all back to Windows 10’s “fast startup” feature. I may be late to the party as multiple other sites have reported it, however I don’t see anywhere a list of issues that I’ve had that seem to be caused by it, so here goes: A number issues seem to appear, typically on the slower and slightly older machines. Start menu (affected my Sony VAIO VGN-TT11) Sometimes clicking the start button results in nothing happening. No start menu at all Sometimes the quick search…

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Emergency Alert v2.4.0.8 Now Available!

Emergency Alert v2.4.0.8 is now available, containing:– Optimised logic on device startup– Android SDK updatedDownload the update now in the Google Play Store!Please also check out this positive review of the app:https://freeappsforme.com/needunow-urgent-and-emergency-alert-app-review/

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