We go hands on with satellite provider Skylo, which also tells us about its strategy to power satellite-to-phone services ...

Aldrin is still planting flags 56 years after he did so on the moon, only now it is in a commercial asking "Can you text me ...

After emergency text messages via satellite, here comes video calling from areas of no coverage using a standard mobile phone ...

Leading US operator looks to conquer remaining mobile dead zones through space-based communications with growing satco.

In any case, direct satellite communication to unmodified carrier phones is increasingly becoming a contested area and will be a desired service, so Samsung and Verizon will keep the service free on ...

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The FCC has given its blessing for AST SpaceMobile to begin testing its commercial satellites that provide cellular coverage to existing, off-the-shelf cell phones anywhere in the US. AST has deals in ...

"Satellite is for sure the next frontier." Verizon customers with "select new model phones with updated software" can send texts — such as emergency SOS messages, including their location ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon is pushing the boundaries of satellite and terrestrial telecommunications convergence. Satellites are no longer reserved for the ...

Satellite to smartphone broadband network provider AST SpaceMobile has been granted a temporary license by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to conduct trials on its space-based to ...