Overview: Direct-to-cell technology connects compatible smartphones to satellites when conventional mobile networks are ...

Starlink has completed deployment of its first satellite constellation capable of linking directly to unmodified smartphones, marking a significant shift in satellite-based communications. Until now, ...

SpaceX has made a major power move to transform Starlink from a satellite internet provider into a mainstream U.S. mobile ...

SpaceX announced a plan on Thursday to transform its Starlink satellite constellation into the next major U.S. mobile carrier ...

On Friday, October 9, 2026, telecommunications operator Banglalink—a subsidiary of global digital operator VEON ...

On October 8, 2026, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued Patent No. 12,757,141 B1 to SpaceX, ...

FCC approved 15,000 Starlink Gen2 satellites for direct-to-cell use, but real phone plan changes depend on SpaceX meeting ...

Low-band frequencies can reach devices inside buildings, while 2 GHz orbiters could extend coverage beyond cell towers ...

The Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Beeline Kazakhstan, in partnership with Starlink Mobile, is launching satellite mobile connectivity based ...

Smart-collar maker Fi is putting Starlink in a dog collar. Its new Fi Ultra taps SpaceX’s direct-to-cell satellites. A bolting dog stays trackable even where phone towers cannot reach. The next device ...

The deal gives SpaceX licenses for up to 14 MHz of paired 800 MHz spectrum, which the company says will let Starlink Mobile ...

Banglalink has received approval from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to launch its Starlink Direct-to-Cell service, aimed at extending mobile connectivity to areas of ...