Apple pours an additional $1.1 billion into satellite messaging
Apple paid Globalstar $1.1 billion to provide hardware necessary for the iPhone’s Messages via satellite service that debuted in iOS 18.
Apple paid Globalstar $1.1 billion to provide hardware necessary for the iPhone’s Messages via satellite service that debuted in iOS 18.
People prepping for Hurricane Milton in Florida, or for any potential disaster, should get acquainted with Messages via satellite in iOS 18.
Apple now offers Emergency SOS via satellite in Japan. There are now 15 countries where an iPhone can reach help from remote locations.
A dramatic Emergency SOS via satellite rescue saved four hikers trapped on a glacier near raging wildfires in Canada.
An experienced swimmer goes out for his daily body surf only to find he needs the Apple Watch's Emergency SOS to save his life.
An iPhone 14 or iPhone 15 can save your neck by sending out an SOS for help over a satellite connection. Here's how.