iPhone's satellite messaging: A lifeline in Hurricane Helene's aftermath
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Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson reveals how iOS 18’s satellite messaging helps isolated residents seek help in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.
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Matt Van Swol, a photographer in Asheville, North Carolina, shared on X (formerly Twitter) that people have been able to "get messages out and in with the Satellite messaging feature. This is literally saving lives." While the connection isn't perfect, Van Swol notes it's a "50/50 chance, which is better than nothing."
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