In remote locations, this means your phone might be able to connect straight to satellites instead of cell towers.

The companies announced a partnership in 2022 and the first set of satellites for the venture were launched into low-Earth ...

T-Mobile plans already offer some of the best value in the business with their reasonable pricing and top-tier coverage. Now ...

"The FCC is actively promoting competition in the space economy by supporting more partnerships between terrestrial mobile ...

Using satellites as a backup for cell service, and providing coverage in areas where traditional service doesn't cover, just ...

The T-Mobile license is the first collaboration between a satellite operator and wireless carrier to be approved by the FCC ...

Authorization conditional on operations not causing harmful interference Despite granting Starlink conditional authorization ...

On November 26, the FCC approved T-Mobile and SpaceX’s Starlink to deliver extra network coverage via space to expand access ...

Starlink received approval to provide Supplemental Coverage from Space (SCS) within the United States. This means that in areas not covered by terrestrial cellular networks, Starlink satellites can ...

Direct-to-Smartphone satellite communications have been approved – with some conditions – by the Federal Communications ...

What Happened: The FCC has granted SpaceX a U.S. commercial license for its Starlink Direct-to-Cell service. This license ...

The Federal Communications Commission granted SpaceX conditional approval Nov. 26 to use Starlink broadband satellites to keep T-Mobile smartphone users connected in cellular dead zones across the ...