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Apple expands Emergency SOS via satellite feature to Japan

If you’re heading to Japan, this could potentially save your life. Apple has announced that it has extended its Emergency SOS via satellite feature to Japan through the iOS 17.6 update that was released earlier this week. Japanese customers with an iPhone 14 or an iPhone 15 can use Emergency SOS via satellite to get […]

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Apple expands Self Service Repair program in Europe, begins offering parts and tools for iPhone 15 and M2 Mac units

If you’re looking to repair more of your Apple equipment on your own, you’re going to like this. Apple on Wednesday announced that it has expanded its Self Service Repair program to cover the iPhone 15 lineup and Mac models powered by M2 chips, including the 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro, the 15-inch MacBook Air, […]

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Apple to expand Emergency SOS via satellite service to 14 additional countries before the end of 2023

Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite service, which debuted as a free-for-two-years safety feature with the iPhone 14 in 2022, will be sticking around as well as expanding to a total of 16 countries before the end of 2023. The service, which requires an iPhone 14 or newer handset, helps connect iPhone users to emergency services […]

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Apple expands revamped Maps app to four additional European countries

If you’re hitting the road in Europe, the Apple Maps range of support has expanded yet again. Apple on Thursday announced that its revamped Maps app is rolling out in the Netherlands, Belgium, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Switzerland. The new experience provides more detail, improved navigation, custom-designed 3D models of popular landmarks, immersive turn-by-turn walking directions […]

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Apple expands Apple Maps data in Israel, Palestine, and Saudi Arabia

If you’re traveling through the Middle East this year, this could come in handy. According to the latest monitoring from Apple Maps enthusiast Justin O’Beirne, Apple has begun testing its new Apple Maps design in Israel, Palestine and Saudi Arabia. The design expansion test apparently began on August 3, 2022, and marks the 16th expansion […]