While it might seem simple, there are many steps involved between you calling Triple Zero, and paramedics, police or firefighters arriving to help.

You no longer have to sit by the phone, listening to hold music. Apple’s new Hold Assist feature in iOS 26 takes over the waiting for you. Your iPhone stays on the call and then notifies you when a ...

First, you'll need to update your iPhone's operating system to iOS 26, which is available to the iPhone 11 and newer models. To switch call screening on, go into Settings--Apps—Phone. Scroll down and ...

Apple has introduced a new call screening feature for iPhone users to combat nuisance calls. This tool, part of the iOS 26 update, allows users to screen calls from unknown numbers.