Verizon outage: What happened & what is SOS mode?
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Tech expert Burton Kelso talks with FOX 10's Ellen McNamara about Monday's nationwide Verizon outage that impacted thousands for hours. Many people reported being stuck in SOS mode on their phone, unable to send messages or place calls.

Verizon down? Users reporting issues nationwide
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Verizon tells FOX they are working to fix an "issue" as users across the country report phones stuck in SOS mode, unable to make calls or send text messages amid an apparent outage.

Was Spotify down? Music streaming issues reported

Spotify appeared to be having issues Sunday morning with its music streaming services.

Helene aftermath: Social media pleas turn tragic as death toll climbs

Jessica Drye Turner begged on Facebook for someone to rescue her family from a North Carolina rooftop. Help didn’t arrive in time to save her parents and her 6-year-old nephew.

Crypto scammer swindles more than $1 million from Bay Area woman

Crypto-crime keeps exploding, often aimed at Americans by a worldwide network of heartless criminals who don’t care about whose lives they destroy. One victim, a professional woman, was willing to talk about the kind of financial devastation few of us can ever imagine.

Meta introduces next-gen smart glasses with AI and wrist-based control

Meta’s latest update features new AI-powered Ray Ban smart glasses and an affordable VR headset. CEO Mark Zuckerberg also teased a future prototype, Orion, with mind-controlled features.

White House proposes ban on Chinese tech in US cars

Ban on Chinese software and hardware in cars would be phased in over next several years.

Microsoft deal would reopen Pennsylvania nuclear plant, site of 1979 partial meltdown, to power AI

A new agreement between Microsoft and Constellation Energy Corporation to provide power to the tech giant’s data centers for artificial intelligence is paving the way for the restart of a nuclear reactor on Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island, the site of a 1979 partial meltdown. 

Meet the YouTubers who decided to join the search for the Kentucky gunman -- and found him

Fred and Sheila McCoy helped Kentucky authorities find what they believe are the remains of Joseph Couch, the shooter who fired shots at cars on a highway and wounded five people earlier this month.

Virginia adopts statewide 'bell-to-bell' cell phone ban in public schools

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) has released its final guidance on a "bell-to-bell" cell phone-free policy for K-12 public schools across the state, in response to Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order 33. 

Instagram teen accounts roll out this month. Here’s what to know

Instagram will automatically put teens in private accounts that come with more restrictions. Here’s what parents should know about these new, so-called “teen accounts.”

AI memes of cats, Trump and Harris flood social media during debate

Just ahead of the highly anticipated 2024 presidential debate, former President Donald Trump shared two AI-generated memes on social media. 

SRP demonstrates functions of its underwater drone
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The Salt River Project's underwater drone is useful for maintaining the canals and dams throughout Arizona. It also assisted Tempe Fire and Medical recover the body of a man who drowned at Tempe Town Lake.

Up close look at Verizon's top secret facility in AZ
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We're getting an up-close look into a secure, top-secret facility in Arizona that helps emergency crews when responding to severe weather disasters. The Verizon facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology, making sure communication is never an issue during these emergency situations. FOX 10's Marc Martinez has more.

New iPhones: What you should know about the products Apple announced at the special event

Just as many people expected, Apple released new editions of its iPhone line during a special event on Monday at their California headquarters. Here's what to know about the new phones.

iOS 18 release: Is my iPhone compatible?

This new system update will work on specific iPhone devices, and here is what you need to know.

Fry's websites experience a brief outage
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Kroger, the parent company of Fry's, said on social media that all of its websites and apps were downed in an unexpected outage on Sept. 6.