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Cassidy loves designing, building, and writing about delightful digital products—especially when they revolve around open technologies. Google has added a new Emergency SOS feature to Android 12.

Emergency calls are a crucial function of your smartphone, and many brands have made efforts to make those calls more accessible in an emergency. But Android’s “Emergency SOS” feature is currently ...

Google has added a new feature to Emergency SOS on Android that prevents devices from accidentally dialing 911. The feature aims to reduce unintentional calls made to emergency services after the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. From small tweaks to features that don’t work yet, this is what Android 12 is bringing to the table so far From ...

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer, covering mobile and PC guides that help you understand your devices. She has five years' experience in the Tech, E-commerce, and Food niches. Particularly, the ...

Have you updated the software on your iOS phone lately? If so, you now have an emergency calling feature right at your fingertips. Rather than opening your phone app and dialing 911, the iPhone will ...