Latest about Emergency SOS
Google's extra step for Emergency SOS on the Pixel Watch is now available
Avoiding accidentals Google's previously-announced extra step for Emergency SOS is now available on Pixel Watch to help avoid accidental triggers.
The Pixel Watch requires an extra Emergency SOS input to avoid accidentals
Press here to confirm Google detailed a swift change to Emergency SOS on the Pixel Watch.
The Verizon outage showcases why satellite connections and 'disaster roaming' are important
Look to the sky Verizon has gone down for millions, including people in areas affected by Hurricane Helene. It couldn't happen at a worse time.
Google's Pixel 'Satellite SOS' is useful and it might just cost you to keep it
There's a chance A new find in the latest Android 15 beta showed users might be charged for Google's emergency SOS service.
Satellite-based texting in Android 15 might let you talk to everyone
Never apart A dive into Android 14's latest beta showed signs of a new satellite-based text messaging service for Android 15.
Google's upcoming 'Satellite SOS' feature is reportedly on the way for Pixels
Satellite safety A dive into an Android app's latest beta showed signs of Google's preparation to bring a "Satellite SOS" feature.
Garmin SOS report details all the times its InReach satellites saved people's lives last year
SOS Garmin reports that its InReach SOS program is used almost as often for auto and motorcycle accidents as for hiking emergencies.
Android's Emergency SOS mishap is now a thing of the past
Fake calls no more Google has added a new "touch and hold" step to its Personal Safety app to address those accidental emergency calls from your Android phone.
