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 managing editor for the mobile ...

GeekWire’s Alan Boyle points his iPhone skyward to seek a satellite connection in an Oregon cafe. (Photo Courtesy of Alissa Farley) NEHALEM, Ore. — When I bought myself a phone that was built for ...

T-Mobile's Starlink satellite texting feature is now available in beta for anyone with a compatible iPhone or Android device to try out, the company announced in a Super Bowl ad. The new feature ...

T-Mobile yesterday announced more details of its new service powered by Starlink and said Verizon and AT&T customers can use the satellite offering, too. The standard price will be $15 a month as an ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. T-Mobile is offering free 911 texting via its cellular Starlink system, even to those on rival carriers. "Because ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. T-Mobile just fired the opening salvo in the race to bring satellite connectivity to the masses. The self-proclaimed Un-carrier has ...

We’ve all had dead-zone drama — moments when we’re far enough afield that we’re out of reach to the people we need or to the people who need us. Those days are, finally, numbered. In a splashy ad that ...