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Three backcountry skiers were miraculously rescued near Washington state's Steven's Pass last week, thanks to an SOS alert sent from an iOS device despite the lack of cellular service. On Jan. 22 ...
The Emergency SOS via satellite feature requires an iPhone 14 or later, running iOS 16.1 or later. Note: some local emergency numbers might require iOS 16.4 or later. Messages via satellite
Apple’s SOS feature has saved 10 hikers in Southern California and a man stranded in the Alaskan wilderness less than a year after its launch How a little-known iPhone SOS feature saved a San ...
The iTunes Store was first made available on iOS devices with the release of iPhone OS 2, allowing the purchase of music and podcasts. iPhone OS 3 further added the ability to rent and purchase movies and TV shows from the iTunes Store. As of April 2020, iTunes offers 60 million songs, 2.2 million apps, 25,000 TV shows, and 65,000 films.
Apple, Inc. introduced Crash Detection on the Apple Watch Series 8, Ultra, and second-generation SE and the iPhone 14 series at an event on September 7, 2022. This came three years later than Google, who had introduced the Car Crash Detection feature on its Pixel 3 smartphone in 2019. [1]
SOS mode also shares your location with the emergency service. ... and which will update if your location changes. On all iPhone 14 or later models, ...
[10] [11] Unveiled on April 10, 2020, it was made available on iOS on May 20, 2020 as part of the iOS 13.5 update [12] and on December 14, 2020 as part of the iOS 12.5 update for older iPhones. [13] On Android, it was added to devices via a Google Play Services update, supporting all versions since Android Marshmallow .
This week, users took to the internet to falsely claim that an update by Apple will shut off the Emergency Alert System on iPhones. Fact check: Apple's latest iPhone update keeps Emergency Alert ...