Why Are My Texts Green on My iPhone and Not Blue?

If you own an iPhone, at some point you’ve probably wondered, “Why are my texts green? Aren’t they supposed to be blue?” And ...
The New York Times

Here’s How to Send Texts on an iPhone Even if You Lose Cellular Service

All iPhone 14 and later models can connect via satellite, but your phone must be updated to the latest software, iOS 18. Recipients of the messages must also have the latest iOS. Android users with ...
NBC 6 South Florida

How to make calls, send texts via satellite on iPhone and Android when cell service is down

Hurricane Milton is fast-approaching Florida's western coast, where millions have been told to evacuate and forecasters warn it could be one of the most destructive hurricanes for the state. The ...
WFLA News Channel 8

iPhone update allows users to text for help when there’s no cell service. How it works

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — With Hurricane Milton barreling toward Florida’s Gulf Coast, many Tampa Bay area residents will be faced with widespread and potentially weekslong power outages, which could ...
MacRumors

iOS 18: Send Messages Without Wi-Fi or Cellular Connection

In iOS 18, Apple further enhanced its satellite connectivity features for iPhone users with the introduction of Messages via satellite. Keep reading to learn how it works. Available in the United ...
CNET

Send SOS Messages on Your iPhone When You Have No Cell Service. Here's How

Following Hurricane Milton's landfall in Florida, here's how to make sure you can send messages via satellite if you have no cellular and Wi-Fi coverage. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology ...