Blaze · Sep 18, 11:10 AM CT · Andrew Chapados

There’s now a scary, powerful way to send a text if the internet and cell towers go out

The internet goes down, the cellphone towers are shot, and you need to get in contact with someone in an emergency. What do you do? ‘The network operates independently of the internet.’ The answer actually looks somewhat like mid-2000s two-way texting technology, but with a…