T-Mobile launched its T-Satellite service over the summer in partnership with Starlink. The concept is simple: wherever T-Mobile's 4G and 5G cell towers can't reach, your phone will tap one of the ...

AST SpaceMobile is close to launching a satellite-based mobile network into space, presenting a near-term catalyst. The company's upcoming launch of its first batch of satellites marks a significant ...

T-Mobile is offering Starlink texting to cellphones, but it’s currently in a limited beta phase: T-Mobile opened registration for the Starlink direct-to-cell satellite service beta program on December ...

Another major cell phone company is launching satellite messaging, and it's arriving pretty quickly. In an announcement today, Verizon, the nation's largest wireless provider, says customers "on ...

Smartphone and satellite phone are both modern means of communication, but the way they work is different. While a smartphone depends on the normal telecom network, a satellite phone works by ...