One of the features Apple announced for iOS 18 at WWDC was Emergency SOS Live Video – a way to share live or recorded video with 911 operators so they can get a better sense of what’s happening on the ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — We all know our smartphones and smartwatches can help us through virtually any problem. In some cases, the technology even saves lives. But, there is a flipside.

The iOS 18 feature adds to Apple’s growing list of Emergency SOS features, including Crash Detection and messaging via satellite. The iOS 18 feature adds to Apple’s growing list of Emergency SOS ...

Apple has announced a significant expansion of its Emergency SOS via satellite feature for iPhone and Apple Watch Ultra.

Apple iPhones take significantly longer than Android devices to share users’ locations with emergency responders, according ...

Apple today shared a minute-long video promoting the Emergency SOS feature on the Apple Watch, highlighting the rescue of Australian man Rick Shearman, who was swept out to sea last July. Shearman was ...

It’s been roughly two years since the launch of the iPhone 14 and its Emergency SOS via satellite feature. You might recall that during the first two years, Apple said it would be free to use but that ...

An Australian man has used his Apple Watch Ultra to successfully call for help after being swept out to sea. Though a morning at the beach can be great for disconnecting from technology, this may make ...

Automatic crash detection features on Apple iPhones and Apple watches have resulted in 18 false alarms to the St. John’s ...