WASHINGTON (CN) - The Federal Communications Commission issued two regulations meant to tackle misuse of government-funded communication services used by the hearing and speech-impaired.

TRS enables individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have difficulty speaking to communicate with friends, family members and businesses over the phone. Traditional TRS call types ...

Marylanders will pay four pennies more on their monthly phone bills starting Oct. 1 for a state service that has become the most popular of its kind linking those who hear with those who can’t. All ...

The Federal Communications Commission is warning businesses that people posing as hearing-impaired consumers have been misusing the Internet-based telecommunications relay service (TRS) to commit ...

Birmingham-area merchants are being targeted by scam artists using a new Internet-age twist on an old scheme, according to merchants and a credit card processing company. Scam artists are trying to ...

The General Services Administration awarded a contract to telecommunications giant Sprint Friday for a nationwide telephone relay service that gives intermediary assistance to speech and ...

What’s the news: T-Mobile will provide telecommunications relay services in the state of Texas for people who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, Low-Vision or have a Speech Disability, building on ...

Sprint Hawaii is scheduled to open Hawaii's first telecommunications relay center Thursday to handle calls for the deaf, hard of hearing and speech disabled. Nonprofit CSD Communications was hired by ...

At 24, Davelis Goutoufas wished he didn't have to rely on his mother to make his phone calls. But for Goutoufas, who has been deaf since early childhood, a family member's help was a necessity if he ...