AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile form a rare joint venture to eliminate US wireless dead zones using satellite-based direct-to-device technology.
Amazon has announced it's buying Globalstar, the LEO satellite operator that powers Apple's Emergency SOS, Messages via satellite, and Find My satellite features. Apple's services will continue on Amazon's new Amazon Leo network — but Apple loses its co-owner leverage in the process.
Samsung Galaxy phones now surface a dedicated list of apps that can work over a satellite connection — so you know exactly what's available before you lose signal, not after.
The Samsung Galaxy S26 series will feature satellite connectivity, allowing users to send emergency messages even in areas with no cellular coverage. This feature will be available on the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra models in major markets.
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