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iPhone’s Emergency SOS via Satellite proves lifesaver for six skiers buried in Lake Tahoe avalanche
In a dramatic testament to Apple’s innovative satellite technology, six skiers survived a harrowing avalanche near Lake Tahoe thanks to the…
Apple preps major new satellite connectivity features for iPhones and Apple Watches
Apple introduced Emergency SOS via Satellite with the iPhone 14 in 2022, enabling users without cellular coverage to reach emergency…
Apple ramps up satellite investment stakes with latest Globalstar deal
Apple’s $1.5 billion investment in Globalstar marks a significant milestone in the realm of satellite connectivity for consumer devices…
Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite now available to iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 users in Japan
Emergency SOS via satellite, Apple’s revolutionary safety service, is now available to iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 users in Japan…
Group of hikers saved from wildfires by Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite on iPhone
A group of four women was successfully rescued from a B.C. glacier last week after a daring helicopter operation. The rescue took place…
Apple extends Emergency SOS via satellite for an additional free year for existing iPhone 14 users
One year ago today, Apple’s groundbreaking safety service Emergency SOS via satellite became available on all iPhone 14 models in…
Qualcomm axes its Apple Emergency SOS via satellite knockoff for Android phones
With iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 15, or iPhone 15 Pro, you can use Emergency SOS via satellite to text emergency services when…
Former Qualcomm CEO to lead Globalstar which supports Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite service
Former Qualcomm boss Paul Jacobs is taking over as CEO of Globalstar, a satellite company that supports Apple’s Emergency SOS via…
iPhone’s Emergency SOS via satellite saves family from deadly Maui wildfires
Apple’s groundbreaking safety service Emergency SOS via satellite is credited with saving a family from the deadly Maui wildfires this week…
Apple launches Emergency SOS via satellite on the iPhone 14 lineup in Australia and New Zealand
Apple’s safety service Emergency SOS via satellite is available starting today for iPhone 14 customers in Australia and New Zealand…
Apple cloud chief Abbott to step down in April, adding to wave of high-level departures
Michael Abbott, Apple’s top executive in charge of cloud initiatives is leaving the company, adding to a wave of recent departures…
Apple lends Globalstar $252 million for satellite-enabled iPhones
Apple’s groundbreaking safety service, “Emergency SOS via satellite,” is now available to iPhone users in the U.S., Canada, France…
Apple iPhone’s Emergency SOS via satellite saves two women stranded in British Columbia
The first use of Apple iPhone’s new Emergency SOS via satellite in B.C. looks to have saved the lives of two women who were stranded…
Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite on iPhone saves snowmobiler in Alaska
In mid-November, Apple’s groundbreaking safety service Emergency SOS via satellite became available to customers in the US and Canada and…
New Apple commercial touts Emergency SOS via satellite for iPhone 14
Apple’s new Emergency SOS via satellite allows you to text emergency services via satellite when cell service or Wi-Fi are unavailable…
Tim Cook talks newest Apple features, the economy, and his future
“CBS Mornings” co-host Nate Burleson goes to Apple’s headquarters in Silicon Valley to spend time with CEO Tim Cook and get an exclusive…
Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite iPhone 14 feature is now live; here’s how to try it out
Apple today announced its groundbreaking safety service Emergency SOS via satellite is now available to customers in the US and Canada…
Emergency SOS via satellite made possible by $450 million Apple investment in American infrastructure
$450 million from Apple’s Advanced Manufacturing Fund provides the critical infrastructure that supports Emergency SOS via satellite for…
Apple’s iOS 16.1 to feature ‘Satellite Connection Demo’ for iPhone 14 series owners
Emergency SOS via satellite enables messaging with emergency services. Apple’s iOS 16.1 to will feature a “Satellite Connection Demo” for…
iPhone 14 models have Qualcomm satellite modem, new Apple radio chips
Apple’s iPhone 14 models contain a Qualcomm chip that can talk to satellites, but have additional custom-designed Apple components…
Gene Munster: iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via satellite is a technological step forward
Apple’s new iPhone 14 series’ Emergency SOS via satellite “is a technological step forward for Apple and marks the first sleek form factor…
Apple’s ‘transformational’ iPhone satellite deal will keep Globalstar in orbit
Apple’s new emergency satellite service for iPhone 14 gives Globalstar capital support in a “transformational” deal…
Elon Musk: Apple and SpaceX have had ‘promising conversations’ about iPhone satellite service
Elon Musk on Thursday tweeted that SpaceX has held “promising” talks with Apple about bringing satellite connectivity to iPhones using…
