Using your smartphone with a satellite connection in a cellular dead zone isn't exactly rocket science, but there can be ...

AST SpaceMobile made history in April 2023 by completing the first two-way phone call via space ... to satellite connectivity is uniquely innovative. It focuses solely on direct-to-cell service ...

In fact, AST was the very first company in the world to "phone home" from space. Now it's looking to provide 100% coverage of the US through a partnership with AT&T and Verizon before going global.

Satellite connectivity is arguably one of the most important features Apple and other phone makers have added in recent years ...

Billed as Australia’s first satellite to mobile text messaging service, TSM taps Starlink’s network of low earth orbit (LEO) ...

An Australia-first service using satellites to deliver text messages anywhere in the country promises to provide service to ...

AST SpaceMobile aims to bring 4G/5G to mobile dead zones via satellites, unlocking new markets. Read what justifies ASTS ...

Telstra has become the first telco to formally launch “direct-to-mobile” Starlink services in Australia. On Tuesday, the ...

Abel Avellan is taking on SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Project Kuiper in the battle to provide broadband satellite internet ...

Discover Apex’s Comet, the largest satellite bus for LEO missions. Read more on how it’s changing space deployment.

T-Mobile, on the other hand, has partnered with SpaceX's Starlink, which uses a "direct-to-cell" technology that doesn't require the phone to have a specialized satellite modem. Regardless of the ...