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 ...

Overview: Smartphones can connect to satellites to send messages when cellular and Wi-Fi networks fail.Satellite features ...

Bloomberg's Apple expert Mark Gurman has reported on rumors of upcoming satellite connectivity upgrades for the iPhone Satellite connection was added for emergencies with the iPhone 14 series There's ...

Apple's iPhone will soon be able to do a lot more without Wi-Fi or cellular connectivity. According to a new report by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the company is working on several new features that rely ...

When Apple launched the iPhone 14 in 2022, it and subsequent handsets came with a powerful extra: satellite connectivity so you could send messages to emergency services when out of cellular coverage.

Satellite vs 5G internet comparison explains rural broadband speed, cost, and reliability to help households choose the best ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anshel Sag is an industry analyst covering XR, 5G, mobile and PCs. I’m a city slicker and have lived in cities or suburbs most of ...

On further research, I discovered that an active third-party satellite connection in iOS shows "SAT" in the menu bar. When SAT is replaced by a black satellite icon, it means T-Satellite is no longer ...

The mobile service provider's network, now with T-Satellite, keeps your texts moving, even when your cast and crew can’t — no more dropouts mid-shoot or mid-deal. By Stephanie Tsai If you purchase an ...

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet is preparing to launch in India, having established offices and partnerships within ...

A team of Chinese surgeons in Tibet has remotely performed robotic surgeries on patients more than 2,000 miles away via satellite connection. The team developed a remote surgical operation control ...

NEHALEM, Ore. — When I bought myself a phone that was built for satellite texting, nearly three years ago, I never thought my first opportunity to make a space-based connection would come in a cozy ...