Video: how the iPhone 14’s Satellite Emergency SOS works

Yesterday, with the launch of iOS 16.4Apple brought here to Portugal — and also for Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy and Luxembourg — the resource Emergency SOS via satellitewhich still does not have a forecast to arrive in Brazil.

Compatible with the entire iPhone 14 line, this feature can save lives as it allows people without a Wi-Fi or cellular connection (3G, 4G or 5G) to send messages and their location via satellite in the event of an emergency.

In today’s video, we show you how it works in practice:

It’s great to know that this exists — and that, let’s say, it has already saved lives out there —, but we hope that none of us actually precise use it someday.


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