A Verizon outage today, Wednesday, Jan. 14, is causing many users to report that their phone is locked in SOS mode. Thousands ...

If you're a Verizon customer who's noticed your phone shifting into SOS mode throughout the day, there's now an official ...

Many iPhone users with Verizon reported Wednesday that their phones were in "SOS mode." Here's what that means for you.

In short, when you see SOS on your phone, it means you're not connected to a cellular network. "If you see SOS or 'SOS only' ...

Verizon faced significant service disruptions, prompting over 235,000 reports from users. The company is aware of the issue ...

Thousands of Verizon users in the United States experienced a massive outage that disrupted mobile connectivity ...

When iPhones aren’t connected to a cellular network, they will typically alert the user by giving an indication in the ...

An "issue" with Verizon services left customers in Chicago and several other U.S. cities without the ability to make calls or ...

An iPhone could be in SOS mode because the device is not connected to a cellular network. If a carrier isn’t having an outage, Apple suggests that iPhone customers restart their devices and try ...

If you are still seeing “SOS,” Verizon’s official advice is to “Restart your device.” However, for thousands of users in hubs ...

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