Apple has announced that Emergency SOS via Satellite is now available for the iPhone 14 series. The company had revealed the feature during the iOS 16 launch event, but it wasn't ready at that time. Emergency SOS via Satellite on iPhone 14 Emergency SOS is available in the US and Canada, for users on iOS 16.1, and works with this year's lineup which includes the iPhone 14, … [Read more...] about Apple’s adds support for Emergency SOS via Satellite to the iPhone 14 series
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iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via Satellite comes to Europe in December
Apple confirms that its Emergency SOS via Satellite feature is live in the United States and Canada from 15 November and in some European countries in December. The feature, which Apple says will allow people to summon help when out of range of cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity, is available on all iPhone 14 models. Apple had previously said that the feature would go live in … [Read more...] about iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via Satellite comes to Europe in December
Apple’s Satellite Emergency SOS System is About to Arrive
Today Apple confirmed its all-new iPhone 14 Emergency SOS via satellite feature is ready to go and will arrive later this month. The iPhone 14 series have a built-in satellite connection that allows owners to send an emergency SOS when there’s no cell phone signal. Those with an iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Pro in the U.S. and Canada will get access to the highly anticipated … [Read more...] about Apple’s Satellite Emergency SOS System is About to Arrive
Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite: How does it work?
With the iPhone 14 series, you can now contact emergency services from virtually anywhere – even in the absence of any cellular signal. This is thanks to a new feature called Emergency SOS via satellite. As the name suggests, it uses special antennas to communicate with satellites in space instead of cell towers on the ground. Here’s everything you need to know about the … [Read more...] about Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite: How does it work?
Apple will charge you for using Emergency SOS via Satellite feature on iPhone 14
Apple’s latest iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are getting more attention than the regular iPhone 14 models. That is because the Pro models are loaded with new features. But one new and important feature that will be available on all four iPhone models is the new Emergency SOS via Satellite. It is essentially a new satellite connectivity feature that will help you connect … [Read more...] about Apple will charge you for using Emergency SOS via Satellite feature on iPhone 14
Update Chrome immediately — Google releases emergency patch for serious security issue
Whether you are running Windows, macOS or a Linux distro, if you're a Chrome user there is an extremely important update to install right now. Google has released Chrome 105.0.5195.102 for all three platforms to address the vulnerability which is tracked as CVE-2022-3075. The security flaw, which relates to data validation in the Mojo runtime libraries, is known to have been … [Read more...] about Update Chrome immediately — Google releases emergency patch for serious security issue
Skype now lets you make emergency calls in the United States
Despite having a new version of Teams meant for personal use, Microsoft is still updating Skype on a somewhat regular basis. Skype version 8.80 was recently released, and it comes with a few improvements to the experience both on mobile and PC. The biggest new capability, however, is the ability to make emergency calls using Skype in the United States. If you’ve ever tried … [Read more...] about Skype now lets you make emergency calls in the United States
Microsoft release emergency out of band update for Windows Server to fix Remote Desktop issue
Microsoft has released an Out-of-band (OOB) update for Windows Server to address an issue for users who may be experiencing a black screen, slow sign in, or general slowness on Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server 2012 R2. The issue is also present on Microsoft’s other versions of Windows Server, but the company is still working on a package for Windows Server 2016 and … [Read more...] about Microsoft release emergency out of band update for Windows Server to fix Remote Desktop issue
Microsoft rolls out KB5004945 emergency Windows Update to fix PrintNightmare vulnerabilities, but it seems to be affecting Zebra printers
Microsoft has had a troubled year dealing with Windows Updates causing printer issues. The latest problem that has affected printers is called PrintNightmare, which is a remote code execution vulnerability. Martin wrote an article about this, where he explains a couple of workarounds to deal with the issue that exploits the Print Spooler service. Microsoft is rolling … [Read more...] about Microsoft rolls out KB5004945 emergency Windows Update to fix PrintNightmare vulnerabilities, but it seems to be affecting Zebra printers
Windows 10 KB5004945 emergency update released to fix PrintNightmare
Windows 10 KB5004945 emergency update is rolling out to address a new Windows zero-day vulnerability called “PrintNightmare”. According to reports, PrintNightmare vulnerability is being actively exploited by attackers to achieve local privilege and remote code execution on affected machines. Microsoft has now started rolling out out-of-band Windows updates to remedy a … [Read more...] about Windows 10 KB5004945 emergency update released to fix PrintNightmare