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Samsung To Introduce Emergency SOS To Galaxy Phones, Closing Another Feature Gap With Apple's iPhones
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - 6:36am | 580Samsung Electronics Co Ltd.'s (OTCPK: SSNLF) Galaxy S24 series is set to incorporate a life-saving feature found in iPhones – the ability to send emergency text messages through satellite connectivity. What Happened: A new leak has revealed how Samsung's satellite SOS feature will work, allowing...
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iPhone 14 Satellite SOS Feature Rescues Family Trapped In Maui Wildfires
Thursday, August 10, 2023 - 2:26am | 711Earlier this week, a family trapped amidst the raging wildfires in Maui was successfully rescued, thanks to the Emergency SOS via Satellite feature on Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) flagship smartphone iPhone 14. What Happened: As the wildfires intensified around them, five individuals found...
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Apple's SOS Via Satellite iPhone Feature Helps Defy Connectivity Challenges As Canadians Battle Wildfires
Monday, July 31, 2023 - 11:47pm | 553In a fierce battle against an island wildfire in Ontario, Canada, residents used Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 14’s SOS via Satellite feature to defy the lack of cellular connectivity and successfully contacted emergency services to combat the...
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Apple-Like Satellite SOS Feature Fails To Show Up In Samsung's Upcoming Smartphone Lineup
Thursday, February 2, 2023 - 4:55am | 428Android smartphone users who thought Samsung Electronics (OTC:SSNLF) Galaxy S23 would be next in the line to bring Apple Inc.‘s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Emergency SOS Via Satellite-like feature are in for a disappointment. What Happened: Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event — in which the South...