Iridium already supplies satellite-based telephony to the armed forces, first responders and some key non-governmental ...

Starlink, the satellite internet company developed by Elon Musk's SpaceX, is offering a new Direct to Cell service, which ...

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 ...

Apple and T-Mobile have satellite text messaging features available. It does not require cell service or WiFi.

Historically, Apple relied on Globalstar Inc. to power its emergency satellite texting feature. However, this partnership with Elon Musk’s SpaceX introduces a new alternative, enabling T-Mobile ...

Qualcomm has revealed Snapdragon Satellite , the company's solution for connecting Android phones directly to satellites for truly global coverage. The feature uses the Iridium network ...

Probably Ireland’s worst ever storm, blowing in on Friday, January 24th, left hundreds of thousands of people without power, water, heat, cooking options, internet, phone services and transport ...

T-Mobile and Starlink’s satellite messaging beta now supports Pixel 9 series phones, and users can sign up for it. The beta is available for postpaid T-Mobile customers with compatible devices ...

LONDON (Reuters) – Vodafone said it had made the world’s first video call via satellite using a standard smartphone from a remote location, and it plans to roll out the technology for its users across ...

“Medium-resolution images, music, and audio podcasts should work with the current generation Starlink direct-to-phone constellation ... testing “text via satellite” using Starlink’s ...

Google is set to introduce a new feature called Live Updates in Android 16, which may serve as a counterpart to Apple's Dynamic Island on iPhones. This feature is expected to roll out with Android ...

Instead, the service is expected to work even when the phone is in a pocket, according to the report. Apple first introduced satellite connectivity in 2022, and at the time, Musk hinted at a ...