Qualcomm parted ways with its satellite network provider. Now, it’s up to each phone maker to pursue the personal safety feature. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes Safety is a major selling point ...

Code within the latest Android beta reveals Google is preparing to release a built-in satellite messaging feature in partnership with T-Mobile. There are many areas where cellular connectivity is ...

Evidence of satellite location-sharing in Find Hub is spotted Google had previously promised the feature was on the way It seems you'll be able to share your location via pings every 15 minutes Google ...

T-Mobile users who upgraded to the latest Android 15 beta have discovered a page that tells them whether their account is eligible for satellite messaging. This page was first spotted in an Android ...

The stable version of Android 15 is rolling out and it is bringing satellite messaging. This will allow many Android smartphones to communicate using satellites. How will Satellite Messaging work on ...

Google has been doing a lot of work in Android to support satellite-based messaging, and it sure would be nice if someone actually shipped some hardware it could use. Despite the feature launching ...

It could take a while before Android phones allow satellite connectivity to assist users in emergency scenarios, thanks in no part to Qualcomm canceling its ambitious Snapdragon Satellite plans. Apple ...

Less than a year after Qualcomm announced a partnership that would allow it to develop a satellite feature for Android smartphones to text off the grid and without a cellular signal — the San Diego ...

In much of Florida, there is a strong chance you'll lose power and possibly cell service this week when Hurricane Milton, currently a Category 5 hurricane with 175 mph sustained winds, roars across ...

A previous version of this report incorrectly indicated that the Qualcomm Snapdragon satellite service did not need a gateway on the ground. It requires at least one gateway on the ground to connect a ...