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How to send satellite messages from your iPhone

First introduced with iOS 18, Emergency SOS via satellite gives iPhone users the ability to send messages via satellite. This expansion of the SOS via satellite feature, first introduced with the ...
Wired

How to Use Satellite Communications on the Garmin Fenix 8 Pro

If I’ve learned one thing from listening to the entire back catalog of the excellent podcast Real Survival Stories, it’s this: Whether you’re mountain biking Californian trails or kayaking the west ...
techtimes

Smartphone Satellite Communication: How It Works and Why It Matters

Learn how mobile satellite technology enables regular phones to access satellite connectivity and emergency SOS features anywhere in 2025. Pixabay, niekverlaan Satellite connectivity in phones enables ...
Techlicious

How to Get Emergency Satellite Service for Your Phone (or Watch)

Los Angeles is the second-largest urban area in the U.S., but the northern part of LA County is dominated by the Angeles National Forest and wilderness areas with little or no cell service. Down in ...
Gizmochina

Satellite connectivity is going mainstream in 2026: How Infinix and Galaxy flagships are contributing to make it a practical feature

It’s still kind of wild to think that a regular iPhone or Samsung phone can now make direct calls via satellite. I know it’s 2026, but just a few years ago, smartphones were expected to rely entirely ...
Morningstar

T-Satellite is Here: And Now It’s Powering Apps!

T-Satellite is Here: And Now It’s Powering Apps! Powered by 650+ Starlink Direct to Cell Satellites, T-Satellite customers can now use their phones to access essential off-the-grid apps like WhatsApp, ...