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iPhone update allows users to text for help when there's no cell service. How it works

Tampa, Florida (W.F.L.A.) — As Hurricane Milton races toward Florida's Gulf Coast, many Tampa Bay area residents are facing widespread concerns that could affect their cell phone service, as many experienced during Hurricane Helen. We are also concerned about power outages lasting several weeks. But the latest iPhone update, iOS18, introduces new features that could […]

How to make a satellite call to 911 during cell service outages

As millions of Americans are affected or about to be affected by this hurricane season's incredibly powerful and devastating storms, smartphones could soon become a lifeline. The iPhone 14, 15, and 16 can all reach 911, even in the face of long-term outages. Via satellite with no setup required — as long as the user […]

Rock’s return, Hell in a Cell lift up show

The Rock is back, but he doesn't seem happy with Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes, showing his feelings with a simple hand gesture. The massive return ended and pulled off a highly entertaining Bad Blood pay-per-view at Atlanta's State Farm Arena on Saturday. It was a five-game stretch that delivered on some creative bumps in […]

‘SOS Mode:’ Nationwide Verizon Cell Outage Impacts Millions of Americans

Verizon suffered a nationwide outage Monday morning that put millions of customers across the U.S. into SOS mode, leaving them unable to make or receive calls or text messages throughout the morning and afternoon, leaving affected customers with no end in sight. The outlook is uncertain. For Verizon customers, the outage appears to have started […]

Are cell phones destroying your heart?

Most of us with functioning brains know that smartphones have an incredible impact on our mental health. This is especially true for children. But what's worse is that the devices we cherish can pose a risk to our physical health, including a properly functioning heart. The long-standing debate over the risks that phone use poses […]

Stem Cell Transplants Successfully Reverse Woman’s Diabetes

In a groundbreaking study, a 25-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes began producing her own insulin less than three months after receiving a transplant of reprogrammed stem cells from her own body. Ta. nature report A 25-year-old woman in Tianjin, China, became the first woman in the world to become insulin independent after receiving a […]