Google Satellite SOS Feature for Pixel Phones to Added Soon Likele Apple Spotted on Adaptive Connectivity Services App

Apple introduced satellite connectivity with the iPhone 14 in 2022. This feature allows users to contact emergency services when there is no access to a cellular or Wi-Fi network. Advanced feature soon Google Pixel May come in the phone. A recent update to the “Adaptive Connectivity Services” app shows that the “Satellite SOS” feature has started appearing on Google Pixel phones. Satellite SOS was spotted in Settings under the Safety and Emergency option.

Several Google Pixel phones Users TechRepublic has spotted a new “Satellite SOS” option in the Safety and Emergency option in the Settings app. It appears between the Emergency SOS and Car Crash Detection options. However, tapping on the Satellite SOS feature does nothing at the moment. Gadgets360 Pixel 8 But was able to see this new option.

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It seems that the new version (p.2024.08) of the Adaptive Connectivity Services app has added support for the new feature Support The Satellite SOS functionality will allow Pixel users to send messages to emergency services over satellite when they are unable to connect to a cellular connection or Wi-Fi. It will also help users send their location or position via Google Maps in case of natural disasters and wildfires.

As per 9to5Google Report The disclaimer for the Satellite SOS feature states that when you connect to emergency services via satellite, your name, email, phone number, location, device information and emergency contacts will be shared with emergency services and satellite service providers. The screen related to the Satellite SOS feature reportedly includes links to the Garmin Search and Rescue Insurance Plan. There is also reportedly a list of supported countries.

Although the details on the Satellite SOS page point to “Your Pixel,” Google is expected to roll out the upcoming feature to other major Android devices.

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