Sept. 8 (UPI) --U.S. telecommunications company EchoStar announced Monday plans to sell spectrum licenses to SpaceX for $17 billion, allowing the aerospace company to expand its broadband service to ...

SpaceX is working with microchip manufacturers to embed devices in phones to support its nascent Starlink satellite-to-cell service, a key step following the Elon Musk-led company’s $17 billion deal ...

TL;DR: SpaceX secured a $17 billion deal with EchoStar to acquire exclusive S-band spectrum for its Starlink direct-to-cell satellite technology, enhancing global mobile coverage and boosting ...

The idea of placing satellites in orbit and allowing people all over the world, no matter where they are, access to the Internet, is so revolutionary one just has to wonder why didn't anybody think of ...

Verizon was eying the EchoStar radio spectrum, which works on the 1695-1710MHz bands for uplink. But SpaceX swooped in, ...

AST SpaceMobile aims to revolutionize satellite internet, offering connectivity directly to mobile phones anywhere on Earth.

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given Elon Musk's SpaceX and T-Mobile the authority to use Starlink satellites to provide direct-to-cell coverage for cellphones in areas of North ...

Smartphones are great until you hit a dead zone in an emergency. That should no longer be an issue when T-Mobile (TMUS) this summer debuts a satellite-based phone service offering connections in ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has occasionally suggested that the company might produce a mobile phone, but Tesla has never announced such a product. A rumor circulated online in September 2025 claiming that ...

Almaty and Washington, DC, November 6, 2025 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON”), announces that Beeline Kazakhstan, its digital operator in Kazakhstan, is partnering with ...