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 ...

In a paper published this week in Nature, Google researchers demonstrated they were able to use GPS signal measurements ...

In remote locations, this means your phone might be able to connect straight to satellites instead of cell towers.

With the introduction of iOS 18, Apple added the ability to message anyone you like via a satellite connection, if you don't ...

To help in such situations, Android 15 is bringing satellite connectivity to Android phones. The stable version of Android 15 ...

On the Android side of things, Qualcomm's ambitions with satellite connectivity for Android phones haven't gone anywhere. Android 15, however, finally brings some lifeline. Earlier this year ...

The upcoming Android 14 update will bring satellite connectivity to phones. Google’s senior vice president for Android has confirmed that the company is working on enabling the feature in the ...

Snapdragon Satellite is a satellite communications ... home and active products straight to your inbox. Why not all Android phones and why not immediately? Obviously the X70 is a requirement ...

Get emergency help via Android satellite on your Google Pixel phone Like Apple, some Android users can also communicate with emergency services over text through satellite. The feature is limited ...

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