If you own a recent iPhone or Pixel phone, you’ve got an emergency backup communication option in a crisis: satellite ...
Apple is becoming a satellite communications company, taking a 20% stake in its existing satellite services provider, ...
Our testing shows that Apple’s satellite network partner, Globalstar, is less reliable than Iridium, which is used by Garmin, ...
But a satellite communications device or satellite phone will. Satellite devices and satellite-enabled smartphones may work worldwide, regardless of cellular networks. These devices rely on a ...
Elon Musk has dismissed rumours about a Tesla phone, clarifying that no such device is currently in development. However, he hinted that one particular condition could change this stance.
Apple is taking a 20 percent stake in its iPhone satellite connectivity partner Globalstar — a stake worth $400 million — as ...
Satellite operator Globalstar stock closed up more than 30% Nov. 1 after disclosing Apple’s plans to inject $1.7 billion for a new constellation to improve space-based communications for iPhones.
A US national was detained at Chennai airport for carrying a satellite phone, which is illegal in India without authorization ...
The deal, which is expected to close on Nov. 5, will increase the ability of Apple to provide satellite phone service on its iPhones at times when the devices are out of internet range.
They said the initiative might unleash new opportunities for bridging digital divides alongside backhauling, disaster management and customer data utilisation ...
The second, and more recent, feature is Messages via Satellite, which landed in iOS 18. Like Emergency SOS via Satellite, Messages via Satellite can give you service even when the normal messaging ...
Satellite services provider GlobalStar today disclosed an expansion of its deal with Apple. Apple will commit an additional $1.1 ...