Consumers are often told they must use authorized service dealers to maintain a warranty. Not so. What you need to know about parts and repairs. Also, T-Mobile and Apple are utilizing advances in satellite technology to expand communication world-wide, initially facilitating emergency alerts. Clark explains this new safety net, and where this tech is headed. 

The Truth About Warranties: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Cell Phone + Satellite Technology: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4

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