Today, AT&T announced that it entered into a deal with AST SpaceMobile to launch a satellite-to-smartphone service soon. AT&T has been working closely with the satellite network company since 2018.
The FCC has gotten things rolling on a framework (PDF) for companies interested in building these types of services, with the idea of what Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel called a single network ...
An upcoming AT&T satellite service promises to bring satellite comms to the iPhone 12 and 13 for the first time. Unlike Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite service, it will support phone calls ...
That “next SpaceX,” of course, would be competing with the actual SpaceX, which is owned by billionaire Elon Musk and has a ...
AT&T put a ring on its work with AST SpaceMobile, announcing official plans to provide a satellite-based broadband network connection to AT&T smartphones. The “definitive commercial agreement ...
Japan’s LignoSat will test wood’s resilience in space and could lead to a new era of more sustainable, less polluting ...
AT&T appears to be closer to letting every iPhone since the iPhone 12 make voice calls and texts via satellite, using 5G. AT&T has been working on bringing satellite broadband and specifically ...
AST SpaceMobile is a leader in developing satellites able to communicate directly with stock cellular phones - promising to ...
New satellite technology is being developed to track harmful pollutants in Earth’s atmosphere. According to information ...
Previously limited to emergency SOS use, Apple's feature now enables anyone lacking a wireless signal to stay connected. But ...
One of those surprises is that Apple is expanding its satellite services beyond emergencies and roadside assistance. With iOS ...