In a recent demonstration, German white hat hackers showed how to intercept text messages sent via the U.S. satellite communication system Iridium and locate users with an accuracy of about 4 ...

Satellite connectivity is heating up in 2025. Carriers, phone-makers and satellite networks are rushing to support texting with the help of satellites. David Lumb is a mobile reporter covering how ...

AT&T has also inked a deal with AST SpaceMobile to offer satellite-to-phone services in the near future, while Verizon is working with Skylo to deliver the convenience. T-Mobile’s satellite ...

Here’s how it works. Once you’ve signed up, your phone will be able to automatically connect to Starlink’s satellite network. This lets you send and receive iMessages and SMS texts when Wi ...

Patrick Holland has been a phone reviewer for CNET since 2016. He is a former theater director who occasionally makes short films. Patrick has an eye for photography and a passion for everything ...

Globalstar provides service for satellite phones, low-speed data transmission and Earth observation. As global companies vie to serve the growing satellite broadband, direct-to-mobile and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The race to make satellite-connected mobile phones accessible to millions of consumers is heating up as T ...

Notably, T-link has teamed up with SpaceX’s Starlink to bring satellite-powered mobile service to your iPhone. This new service uses satellites flying 200 miles above Earth to keep your phone ...

If you’re considering a phone upgrade, you’re in the right place ... The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor is zippy in the extreme. Top-tier shooting skills come from a trio of clever cameras, with the ...