Apple will add Emergency SOS support via satellite for iPhone 14 in six new countries

By: Myroslav Trinko | 08.03.2023, 10:58
Apple will add Emergency SOS support via satellite for iPhone 14 in six new countries

Apple unveiled iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus available in spring bright yellow - price unchanged on 7 March and also announced that it is expanding the list of countries where Emergency SOS will work.

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According to the manufacturer, the innovation will be working for iPhone 14 users in Austria, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Portugal at the end of March.

With Emergency SOS, users will be able to send emergency messages in locations where Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity are not available. The message transmission process will take place via satellite communication. The satellite link will also be used to broadcast the location in Find My.

The Emergency SOS will be free for two years. Then you will have to pay for its activation.

Source: Apple