Your Pixel Watch will now require an extra step to trigger an Emergency SOS call following an update. After pressing the Pixel Watch crown five times, you'll need to hold the screen for three seconds ...

With Satellite SOS on the Pixel 9, you can contact emergency services and share your emergency information when you’re in need of assistance, even without a mobile or even Wi-Fi connection. Running on ...

Smartphones come with several features baked into the operating system that can be useful during emergencies. These go above and beyond the simplest thing you'll do in an emergency: call 911 or your ...

Google is making a change to how the Pixel Watch handles Emergency SOS. So far, after tapping the watch crown five times, Emergency SOS would call authorities unless you canceled. Going forward, the ...

Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup may support satellite texting and emergency SOS in select regions, similar to Google Pixels and ...

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In much of Florida, there is a strong chance you'll lose power and possibly cell service this week when Hurricane Milton, currently a Category 5 hurricane with 175 mph sustained winds, roars across ...

A Reddit user accidentally sent a nude video to contacts after inadvertently setting off the Emergency SOS feature on their Pixel phone. Once activated, the feature is able to automatically send a ...