iPhone 14 users can now use satellite to get emergency help when they've got no signal or Wi-Fi

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The Emergency SOS feature means people stuck in remote areas should now be able to get help more easily if things go wrong

People with the latest iPhone can now contact emergency services when they have no phone signal or Wi-Fi.

The same technology also means users can let loved ones know their location in signal dead spots using the existing Find My app.14 models now have the features, with people in the UK, Ireland, France and Germany the first to benefit. More countries will follow next year.

 

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