Police scanner apps allow you to listen to radio feeds, whether you're a hobbyist interested in police communications or want to learn about local police and crime in your neighborhood. Zeroing in on ...

U.S. smartphone users are downloading police scanner apps in record numbers amid protests taking place across the country in the wake of George Floyd's murder, according to mobile-app data analysis ...

As thousands of people across the U.S. protest against police brutality, police-scanner apps have surged in popularity. One such app, 5-0 Radio Police Scanner, shot up the charts to become the most ...

Whether you’re following protests or just wondering why there’s a helicopter hovering over your neighborhood, police scanner apps help you stay informed on what the cops are up to. I've been testing ...

App maker Juicy Development already had busy week at Macworld Expo showcasing FastTrac, its iPhone offering for avoiding long waits at Disneyland. But Juicy Development had more on its plate this week ...

Protesters just made a police scanner the most popular paid iOS app in the country. Protesters clashed with police in Minneapolis, Louisville, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and other U.S. cities over the ...

NORFOLK -- You may not know it, but an app can turn your cell phone into a police radio scanner right now for free. We most recently saw these easy-to-use applications in action during the Boston ...

Ever wonder where those police vehicles are going when sirens blare past your house? GeekWire’s app of the week, 5-0 Radio Police Scanner, may be able to help you figure it out. (Image courtesy iTunes ...

We start off the New Year and a fresh decade with a batch of Apple deals. The Apple Store has a refurbished 120GB iPod Classic for $189. If scanning the dial for some interesting police calls is your ...

Free police scanner apps surpassed Facebook and Instagram downloads on Apple's charts as George Floyd protests continue to escalate. Police scanner apps were downloaded 213,000 times over this past ...