“Because they disable Wi-Fi in a given area, they can cut off cell phone service in a target area as well.
Bouchard, according to WXYZ, recommended residents have a backup means of communication that doesn’t require Wi-Fi”
They’ll soon start cutting phone wires outside the house... Then what? Sat phone? Walkie talkies?
Cell phones CAN use, but do not REQUIRE Wi-Fi to make phone calls.
"Bouchard, according to WXYZ, recommended residents have a backup means of communication that doesn’t require Wi-Fi”
This is great advice! Amateur Radio (Ham Radio) is an excellent choice: Hand-held, dual-band radios are inexpensive (good radios are less than $100 USD, decent radios are less than $50), easy to learn and use (literally hundreds of videos online for first-timers), no wifi or cell-service is needed, and do not require a license for EMERGENCY use.
Heck, you can even message me if you need help getting set up or just want to know more about it.
Does anyone even have a landline anymore? Phone companies make it difficult to have a landline.