Apple revealed enticing news for backcountry travelers at its annual Developers Conference this week: off-grid messaging in the upcoming iOS 18 release. This feature will let U.S. users with an iPhone ...

As Starlink becomes a lifeline to Iranian protestors, some are calling on Apple to expand access to satellite-based texting.

Apple and SpaceX subsidiary Starlink have been rolling out competing satellite features that allow smartphone users to send text messages while they are outside of cellular and Wi-Fi coverage. The ...

Apple (AAPL) plans to bring satellite connections to its smartwatch in 2025 relying on satellites from Globalstar (GSAT), which has expanded its partnership with the iPhone maker over the past few ...

Apple’s satellite strategy, which has been unfolding behind the scenes, is shaping up to be a comprehensive long-term plan aimed at achieving global coverage for its devices. This strategy, which ...

Apple introduced satellite connectivity on the iPhone 14 series back in November 2022. Initially, it was a free service for two years. But Apple made a surprise announcement this week that all iPhone ...

According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple plans to bring satellite connections to the Apple Watch Ultra 3 as well as a blood pressure monitoring feature. The report claims that Apple will add ...

A new report from Bloomberg suggests that Apple has ambitious plans to add new satellite-based features to the iPhone. The overarching goal is to enable iPhone users to retain a certain degree of ...

Since its introduction, the Apple Watch Ultra has been the Apple smartwatch choice of long-distance runners, hikers, divers -- and less-energetic folks who just prefer a chunky watch with extended ...