The third-party In Case of Emergency iPhone shortcut makes getting help in an emergency a single-button process.

If you don’t know how to use emergency satellite services, there has never been a better time to learn. We’re in the middle of a fierce hurricane season, and knowing how to contact officials and ...

Being in an emergency without a way to contact your family or 911 is a scary thought. Big weather events can wipe out homes, phone lines and powerlines, making the usual cellular or Wi-Fi networks ...

As Hurricane Milton barrels through Florida’s west coast with 120 mph winds, the importance of being prepared has never been clearer. If you’re in the Tampa or St. Petersburg areas, where extremely ...

*Apple’s iPhone 14 introduced Emergency SOS via Satellite, which allows emergency services to be contacted even without cellular service. This feature helps connect your iPhone to the nearest ...

If you have an iPhone, you may have noticed it go into SOS mode several times over the past week. While it may have annoyed some, it can and was a lifeline for many more. In the aftermath of Hurricane ...

Apple’s decision to put satellite connections in iPhones is already saving lives, and as Hurricane Milton threatens Florida, now is the time for every US iPhone user to learn how the system works and ...

The feature is iPhone’s Emergency SOS and with an increasing number of people heading off the beaten track, we thought we’d take the opportunity to highlight it in case you’re adventuring with a ...

Using satellite communications off-grid isn’t as easy as you might think. Here’s everything you need to know about Garmin’s ...

If you've ever pulled out your iPhone or Android phone and found it showing SOS mode, no service or searching, you already ...