THE BT 999/112 service is experiencing a “significant increase” in calls, due to an Android update, which initiates an emergency call when the side button is pressed five times. Police and fire ...

The Android development team has announced that it will release ' Android Emergency Live Video' on December 10, 2025, which allows users to live stream their surroundings via smartphone video calls in ...

Google is rolling out a new Emergency Live Video feature on Android that lets 911 and other emergency dispatchers request a secure live video stream from a caller’s phone to better understand what is ...

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The number of calls to emergency services across the UK has soared to a record high, with an update on a number of Android devices reportedly plaguing control rooms with accidental "silent" calls.

Google has rolled out Android’s Emergency Location Service in India, starting with Uttar Pradesh, allowing emergency ...

Google says an unusual bug involving the Microsoft Teams app stopped some Android users being able to make emergency calls. One US user posted online that he was unable to call 911 for an ambulance ...

Years after its debut in other parts of the globe, Google has today announced that Android’s Emergency Location Service ...