For those times, satellite phones are a true game-changer for anyone venturing into remote areas beyond the reach of traditional mobile networks or during emergencies or natural disasters.

UbiquitiLink has done the math and calculated that off-the-shelf phones have just barely enough RF oomph to connect to a satellite over a line-of-sight path, making a network of orbiting cell ...

Operators mulling whether to price tech into subs, says report, which notes Musk's Starlink satellite dominance ...

The iPhone maker and SpaceX are competing in the race to eliminate cellphone dead spots, a rift that is set to intensify.

Having a monopoly or a majority hold on satellite signals also allows the majority provider to drive up costs. This results in price gouging consumers who rely on the provider for cell phone service.

In the days of old, obsessively prepared hikers and Florida residents would look to bulky, expensive, barely usable satellite phones for access to the airwaves from the most remote or disaster ...

A new report has revealed what satellite messaging on Android phones could look like. One of the big features mentioned for Android 15 was the support for Satellite messaging. However, while the ...

This year, the Google Pixel 9a is expected to debut with a satellite connectivity, a feature usually fo... Samsung Galaxy S25 series is currently available for pre-order in India. The lineup ...

Today, Verizon announced a big expansion of its satellite texting capabilities, confirming that select Android phones can now send text messages to any other customer via satellite. Apple added ...

Kochi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Thursday intercepted a passenger with four satellite phones at the ...

The upcoming Android 14 update will bring satellite connectivity to phones. Google’s senior vice president for Android has confirmed that the company is working on enabling the feature in the ...