However, most iPhone owners in North Carolina could not access satellite service. Emergency SOS is only available on the ...

Owners of the iPhone 14 or later can use satellite messaging to stay in touch during Hurricane Milton. But make sure you've ...

Cellphones can save someone’s life by connecting them with emergency services and family. But what if you have no cell signal ...

With Google messaging enabled as a user’s primary messaging app, satellite features can be prompted with a call to 911. If no ...

iPhone owners can now send non-emergency messages via iMessage and SMS. Additionally, the iPhone 14 and later has an " ...

If you have an iPhone 14 or later or a Pixel 9, you can send text messages or text for help without cellular service or Wi-Fi ...

Apple has stressed that satellite messaging shouldn't be used in emergencies and says people should text emergency services ...

It only debuted a few weeks ago with iOS 18, but Apple's Messages via satellite helped me reassure loved ones I was safe ...

A nationwide cellphone outage is impacting millions without calls, texts or data as Satellite Phone Store urges considering satellite alternatives as a reliable backup when networks fail ...

Big weather events can wipe out homes, phone lines and powerlines, making the usual cellular or Wi-Fi networks impossible to use. However, if you have an iPhone, you can connect to a satellite to ...

When the feature was first introduced with the iPhone 14 series, users could only contact emergency services using Satellite ...

Starlink's direct-to-cell satellite service for emergency alerts goes online in North Carolina as Florida braces for ...