Apple's unveiling of the latest batch of iPhones yesterday may have grabbed much of the attention, but the satellite messaging added to the Apple Watch Ultra 3 is an engineering marvel, says a ...

Off the grid doesn't mean out of luck. Apple's satellite service, which connects directly to an overhead satellite when there is no cellular or Wi-Fi coverage, will continue to be free for at least ...

Apple’s move to build satellite connectivity into the iPhone reportedly faces pushback from Elon Musk, owner of the rival Starlink satellite service. Competition between similar services is nothing ...

Phone users in Japan are now able to use Apple's Messages via satellite feature, Apple said today. Messages via satellite ...

Apple has announced that, starting today, satellite messages will be available in Japan for iPhone 14 or later or Apple Watch ...

Apple is reportedly advancing its satellite communication capabilities for future iPhones, aiming to transform how smartphones maintain connectivity in areas with limited or no cellular coverage. By ...

Elon Musk continues to try to stymie Apple's satellite ambitions three years after Tim Cook turned down an offer to use Starlink on the iPhone. After starting work on the project in 2019, in 2022, ...

Apple is reportedly working on five new satellite-connectivity features. As Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports, an Apple Maps integration would allow you to use navigation tools without a cellular or ...

Apple has enabled Messages via satellite for iPhone users in Japan, allowing them to send and receive texts without mobile or ...

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