It’s very important to set up your iPhone Medical ID so it’s ready in case you find yourself in an emergency situation. First responders can check your iPhone to get critical information about any ...

Medical identification bracelets are a necessity for many, but they aren’t exactly known for being fashionable. Thankfully for disabled fashion lovers, these essential bracelets — which display ...

It's been seven years since Apple introduced the Medical ID on your iPhone, and you still haven't set it up. Here's how you do it — and why you should. When Apple announced the Health app at WWDC 2014 ...

Seconds can save lives during a medical emergency, and now there is a new "hip" way to quickly retrieve a person's information using NFC technology. Samsung Galaxy made it easy to bump and share ...

MAJOR PROVOCATION. WELL, THIS IS NATIONAL MEDIC ALERT AWARENESS MONTH, A MEDICAL IDENTIFICATION DEVICE COMES IN MANY FORMS, BUT IT’S A WAY FOR FIRST RESPONDERS OR BYSTANDERS TO GET CRITICAL ...

Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team covering tech policy, EU tech, mobile and the digital divide. She previously covered mobile as a senior reporter at CNET and also ...

Whether you've been in an accident or are stranded in a desolate spot with no cell service, your iPhone can still be a lifesaver, provided you know how to use its emergency features. Emergency SOS has ...

An ID can be crucial in a medical crisis, and it doesn’t have to be something you want to hide. By Jaclyn Peiser In times of uncertainty, people turn to many places for peace of mind: cooking, ...

Tyler Lacoma has spent more than 10 years testing tech and studying the latest web tool to help keep readers current. He's here for you when you need a how-to guide, explainer, review, or list of the ...