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

If your phone is in “SOS” mode, you won’t be able to make normal calls, but you should still be able to dial 911. The call will be connected through another network or a satellite provider.

A Verizon outage today, Wednesday, Jan. 14, is causing many users to report that their phone is locked in SOS mode. Thousands of users, including in New England, are experiencing an outage, according ...

Verizon has acknowledged a nationwide outage.

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