DRIVERS have been urged to check if their car has an SOS button in a bid to save lives. The special emergency call system known as eCall is fitted in all new cars and vans thanks to laws brought in… ...

Aftermarket SOS emergency beacons have been available for some time for riders, but now BMW says they will fit an SOS button to their motorcycle handlebars. Get ad-free access for just $10/year. Join ...

The SOS, or ‘ecall’ button has actually been mandatory in all new cars since 2018, however the majority of car owners have no idea of its existence, let alone how to operate it, or what it ...

Why does my phone say SOS? Jesse Hollington / Digital Trends. Apple added the “SOS” indicator to the status bar in iOS 16. The move was likely inspired by its work on Emergency SOS via ...

Australian riders will have to wait for possibly life-saving motorcycle SOS functions as Telstra does not yet have the right hardware. Last year, BMW offered the SOS button either as as an ex-factory ...

Motorists have been to told to check if their car has an SOS button as many are unaware of the potentially lifesaving technology. All new cars and vans have to include the emergency call system ...

iOS 11 has a new safety feature that could help when your back's against the wall. The iPhone's Touch ID fingerprint sensor is great for quickly unlocking your device, but it's also been used by ...

The Honor 7 comes with SOS feature which can be activated by pressing the power button and shaking the phone as well as other combination of buttons.

The emergency call (eCall) system and its SOS button could save lives and revolutionise road incident response on the roads, yet our research shows that most people do not know about it.