Would you pay a subscription for the neighborhood watch app Citizen? On Tuesday, the controversial mobile app which lets users report on local crime and other incidents announced a $19.99 premium ...

The wonderful thing about Citizen watches: They have something for everyone. From a performance perspective, the Japanese watchmaker stands toe to toe with Swiss luxury watch brands while keeping ...

Workers at controversial public safety app Citizen are forming a union. Employees of Citizen’s central operations department — a group covering 69 people, including workers who send out public safety ...

is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. The ...

Citizen, the app that tracks local crime and lets users film incidents as they happen, has launched a new subscription service. It’s called Protect, and it enables subscribers who pay the $20 monthly ...

The smartphone app Citizen describes itself in simple terms: a safety network that sends alerts about nearby incidents including crime. But in recent months, its business has pushed into potentially ...

Citizen has become a critical tool for protestors and residents alike—offering real-time alerts, live data, and videos of nearby emergencies—as peaceful demonstrations, violence, and looting ...

Citizen, an app that started as a service for real-time crime alerts made waves late last week with news that it was testing a private, on-demand security force, after a company-branded patrol car was ...

Citizen is best-known for distilling police and other emergency dispatches into real-time alerts and sharing them with users nearby those incidents who can also upload live video and photos of what ...