Here’s how to turn on the Local Awareness option to ensure emergency alerts you receive on your iPhone from the government are more timely and accurate.
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Apple extends Emergency SOS via satellite trial for one more year for iPhone 14 model customers
Starting with the launch of the iPhone 14 lineup one year ago, Apple introduced a revolutionary feature called Emergency SOS via satellite that allowed users to request help when outside of ordinary cellular signal range.
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iOS 16.4: Emergency SOS via satellite in Austria, Belgium and 4 other countries
Customers in Austria, Belgium and four other European countries can now use Apple's Emergency SOS via satellite feature as long as they've updated to iOS 16.4.
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Apple launches Emergency SOS via satellite in the US and Canada
In addition, Apple has confirmed that Emergency SOS via satellite will be available in December in France, Germany, Ireland and the United Kingdom.
Apple confirms Emergency SOS via satellite is launching later this month
Emergency SOS via satellite on iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro will officially become available to use beginning later in November 2022, Apple has confirmed.
Emergency SOS via satellite could soon expand to more countries
Apple's new Emergency SOS via satellite feature could come to other countries later this year, with additional ones following sometime in 2023.
You can now test emergency alerts from the US government on your iPhone
Both iOS 15.6 and iOS 16 allegedly provide a new toggle that lets you test emergency alerts from the US government on your iPhone and Apple Watch.
iPhone 14 may bring satellite connectivity for emergency texting and SOS features
This year's upcoming iPhone 14 models is rumored to add satellite connectivity for SOS response features and emergency contacts anywhere there's satellite coverage.
The latest Apple Watch ad is both shameless and another masterclass in advertising
Emergency SOS on Apple Watch stars in a new Apple advertisement that tugs the heartstrings by reinforcing how the wrist-worn device could help save lives.