Thanks to a new partnership with RapidSOS, emergency services in Brazil can now request live video from iPhone users. Here ...

Following Hurricane Milton's landfall in Florida, here's how to make sure you can send messages via satellite if you have no cellular and Wi-Fi coverage. Communication is essential in an emergency, ...

Shortly after the issues were reported on Downdetector, searches surged on Google for SOS mode, which can appear on devices when service is disrupted. SOS mode means your phone should still be able to ...

Editors' Note: Verizon appears to be suffering an outage in the U.S. on January 14, 2026, which may explain the appearance of the SOS alert on your iPhone. See our Verizon outage live blog for more ...

Emergency SOS via satellite is now available in Andorra and Iceland, according to an updated Apple support document.

You’re probably used to seeing a 5G, LTE, or Wi-Fi symbol in your iPhone’s status bar, but recent iOS versions have added another option to the list that may ...

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SOS Technologies, a provider of direct-to-responder emergency communication and location intelligence solutions, and Omnilert, a leader in emergency notification and active threat detection technology ...