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Recent news has made women worry about safety. Here's how to use emergency SOS on iPhone or Apple Watch, and how to call 999 from the lockscreen of a Google Pixel.
Google’s Emergency SOS function can only be triggered by rapidly pressing the power button at least 5 times. Like iOS, there is an option to enable or disable an alarm tone.
Google Pixel phones have an Emergency SOS function enabled in the Personal Safety app. Here's how to use it: Go to Settings, Safety & Emergency, Emergency SOS, and choose Start setup.
Testing the SOS function safely Before relying on the SOS emergency feature in a real crisis, it's wise to familiarize yourself with how it works through a safe demonstration. Android 15 includes ...
Users can also cancel false alarms, if needed. Besides Crash Detection, the iPhone 14 lineup has Emergency SOS via satellite. This means you can get help in remote areas without cell service.
Apple's new feature allows you to quickly and quietly make an emergency call to 911, according to MacRumors. Within the "Emergency SOS" function, your phone instructs you to "Rapidly click the ...
A snowboarder has credited the iPhone for helping save his life, with its Emergency SOS function putting him in touch with emergency services after falling into a crevasse.
Some Apple Watch users are accidentally making 911 calls as a result of an emergency SOS button located on the side of the device's display, CBS New York reports.
Grossman learned the hard way where the emergency SOS button was on his Apple Watch when he accidentally called 911. Some users are being caught off guard by some smart watches' emergency functions.