The smartphone in your pocket is more than just a device for communication or entertainment. When used correctly, it’s a tool that can provide a lifeline in emergencies. Aside from the best emergency ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Each errant 999 call can take 20 minutes to investigate, taking resources away from callers that actually require ...

The buttons on your Android phone aren't just for adjusting the volume or waking up the screen. With a few simple tweaks, ...

UK police have issued a warning regarding the Emergency SOS feature available on Android devices, which has resulted in a sharp increase in unnecessary emergency calls. The feature, introduced with ...

It is likely that in the event of an accident or medical emergency, you will have your Android phone with you. And if you use your phone to contact emergency services, you can share critical ...

UK police agencies have witnessed a disturbing rise in unintended 999 calls. On Saturday, there was an unusual spike in calls-nearly 9,500 to the 999 emergency line and another 3,000 to non-emergency ...

The feature is popping up on Google Pixel phones with the latest Android update. But for now, it doesn't appear to connect to any satellite services. Google is taking a page from Apple and developing ...

Google introduced Satellite SOS on the Pixel Watch 4 (LTE), and the company's latest Keyword post explains how that came ...

Note: This toggle may have another name on other devices. For instance, on vivo devices, this is called SOS Call. Notably, if you don’t want to leave the feature activated but don’t want to connect to ...