In a life-threatening situation, there's not always time to call for help or explain what's happening. The iPhone has a shortcut to alert people of an emergency.

For iPhone 14 users (or newer models), Apple offers an ' Emergency SOS via Satellite feature,' explicitly designed for ...

To use the In Case of Emergency iPhone shortcut, you'll need to have the Shortcuts app and an iPhone with iOS 12 or higher. It's always important to be prepared, especially for emergencies.

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No matter the make and model of your phone, it’s likely to have an emergency SOS feature built in—something you will hopefully never have to use but should make yourself aware of, just in case ...

The merits of smartphone cases are a subject of debate, but if you do use one, consider storing an emergency $20 bill between the cover and the phone. As Reddit user Lunkavitch points out, the ...

Keeping your iPhone safe seems like a given. I've told you about the hundreds of apps and sites you can use to protect your electronic gear. But what steps do you take to keep yourself safe in an ...

You never know when and where disaster will strike, but you can prepare for nearly any catastrophe by using these four iPhone apps: Emergency Aid ($1.99), Emergency Radio Free, ubAlert, and the ...

These high school entrepreneurs built an iPhone case that calls emergency services with a squeeze. by Taylor Soper on July 1, 2014 at 2:45 pm February 5, 2015 at 10:21 am.

Claim: Paramedic advocates cell phone users store emergency contact information in their address books, but such entries leave phones vulnerable to attack. TRUE: Paramedic advocates cell phone ...