Airplane mode disables the radios and transmitters on portable electronic devices like phones and laptops.

The holiday season is here, and for many of us, this means flying across the country to see family or–if we’re lucky–across the world to escape the winter. In either case, boarding a plane in the US ...

Air travelers are required by the Federal Aviation Agency and the Federal Communications Commission to put their phone in airplane mode for the duration of the flight; here’s what that means and how ...

WHAT do you take with you when you leave your house? Chances are, the first things that come to most people's minds are ...

If you’ve been on social media in the last 24 hours, you’ve probably seen the video of an Ibom Air passenger who refused to turn off her phone. The crew insisted, the woman stood her ground, voices ...

When your phone is in its normal mode, it continuously uses cellular, Bluetooth, radio, and Wi-Fi features, which consume battery power even while charging. By enabling Airplane Mode, you turn off ...

Most of us are familiar with the announcement flight attendants make before takeoff off asking us to stow our carry-on items and place our electronic devices in airplane mode. If you're a frequent ...

If your iPhone suddenly has no service, there are a few things you can try before contacting your network coverage provider ...