For iPhone users in particular, this outage means that the “SOS” icon is being displayed in the status bar. Here’s what that means and how to fix it if you’re still stuck in SOS mode ...

An elevated number of iPhone users across the country on Monday are reporting their phones have been put into SOS mode, cutting off their cellular service. Over the past 24 hours, Verizon reported ...

Update Sept 30: Verizon appears to be down for many users. Follow our Verizon outage live blog for the latest updates If the words SOS are showing up in the status bar of your iPhone, that means ...

An iPhone showing "SOS" isn't a cry for help, but it does mean you're having connection issues. This is what the three letters really mean. SOS is well known as a Morse Code distress signal ...

SOS mode indicates that a device is having trouble connecting to the user’s cellular provider network, but it can make emergency calls through other carrier networks. “If you see SOS of ‘SOS ...

The service outage also caused some to see an SOS icon where the cellphone service usually displays on the screen. Here's what it means and how to fix it. An SOS symbol appeared on the screens of ...

Verizon customers across the U.S. reported problems accessing the company's wireless network, with some reporting Monday morning that their phone service was down and limited to SOS mode.

In one case, suspects attempted to activate the fuel dispenser with multiple different debit cards before successfully activating the dispenser with a working card.

Frustrated cell users turned to social media to report that their phones were stuck in SOS mode. The feature was launched with the iPhone 14 to allow customers to make emergency calls when they ...