One needs specialized gear to tap into the satphone network, few of us can justify the expense of satellite phone service, and fewer still care to carry around a brick with a chunky antenna on it ...

Text messaging via satellite can be a lifeline in such situations, allowing you to reach emergency services or let loved ones ...

A new partnership between the satellite phone firm Iridium and chip giant Qualcomm will bring satellite connectivity to premium Android smartphones later in the year. It means that in places where ...

One needs specialized gear to tap into the satphone network, few of us can justify the expense of satellite phone service, and fewer still care to carry around a brick with a chunky antenna on it ...

To use the satellite feature, make sure iMessage is turned on before you’re outside of cellular or Wi-Fi coverage. The number of the person you’re trying to message must be in your contacts ...

Modern iPhones & Android phones offer satellite connectivity for emergencies. iPhone 14 and up support satellite connection, ...

Please verify your email address. Modern iPhones & Android phones offer satellite connectivity for emergencies. iPhone 14 and up support satellite connection, and you can practice connecting to a ...

unlike Apple’s Emergency SOS and the similar satellite emergency-messaging feature that Google shipped with its Pixel 9 series of phones, should work on most existing phones. More good news for ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Telecommunications company Digicel says it is fully prepared ... securing their homes, keeping their phones charged and topped up so that they can keep in touch with ...

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