We live in a world driven by acronyms. Every day there seems to be another one invented. LOL, TGIF, BYOB, WYSIWYG (I had to look this one up!)... It only stands to reason that at first glance, SOS ...

A family lost in an Oregon forest used the Emergency SOS feature on their iPhone to survive. Search and rescue units were alerted by the distress call, The Chronicle reported. Apple's emergency SOS ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Douglas County Search and ...

A new app called Silent Bodyguard features a panic button that sends an SOS distress signal with GPS coordinates to potential rescuers without alerting onlookers. While the $3.99 app, available on ...

Verizon customers are reporting significant outages Monday morning, which created some confusion for iPhone users whose phones were in SOS mode. More than 105,000 service outages have been reported as ...

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A group of white-clad men in a federal detention center’s outdoor basketball court, near the Florida Everglades, formed a human “SOS” distress signal next to a “Libre” in ...

A group of white-clad men in a federal detention center’s outdoor basketball court, near the Florida Everglades, formed a human “SOS” distress signal next to a “Libre” in yellow for “Free” in Spanish.