It also can be used in modern-day slang to communicate discomfort or urgency over text: Marine communication is not the only place you'll see SOS; it has become a popular signal for distress in ...

HMD, the manufacturer behind the Barbie Flip Phone and many Nokia-branded smartphones, just released the HMD OffGrid. It’s ...

For those in the Los Angeles area, the @Starlink team and @TMobile have enabled basic texting (SMS) through our Direct to Cell satellites. You can now text loved ones, text 911 and receive emergency ...

Garmin inReach Messenger Plus, a 2025 CES Best of Innovation award honoree, is Garmin’s first satellite communicator with photo and voice messaging in addition to global two-way texting, location ...