Verizon outages have hit. Is your phone stuck on 'SOS' mode? Can't make calls or send text? Here's what you can do, what to know.

If your phone is in “SOS” mode, you won’t be able to make normal calls, but you should still be able to dial 911. The call will be connected through another network or a satellite provider.

Many iPhone users with Verizon reported Wednesday that their phones were in "SOS mode." Here's what that means for you.

If you've ever pulled out your iPhone or Android phone and found it showing SOS mode, no service or searching, you already know how frustrating it can be to figure out whether it's a you problem or if there is a larger network outage happening. A handful ...

Thousands of people woke up Thursday morning to the dreaded SOS or SOS only message displayed in the status bar on their phones. AT&T released a statement this morning encouraging its users to switch to Wi-Fi calling until service is restored. Here's what ...

Apple has added an SOS menu which is available on iPhone 8 devices and later that allows you to select how you would like to be able to call the emergency services in the case of an accident or emergency. You can either call with hold and release as ...

Note: This toggle may have another name on other devices. For instance, on vivo devices, this is called SOS Call. Notably, if you don’t want to leave the feature activated but don’t want to connect to emergency services each time Emergency SOS is ...

Thousands of customers of the telecommunications provider reported service problems in New York, Seattle, Miami and Los Angeles.