Motorola Defy 2 and Cat S75 rugged phones support texting over satellite
The iPhone 14 series brought support for SOS services over satellite, opening the doors to satellite communications. The next step after emergency…
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This tiny Motorola device brings two-way satellite texting to Android and iPhone
Ahead of MWC 2023, Bullit Group partnered with MediaTek and Lenovo to launch two Motorola devices that support two-way satellite texting. One of them…
New MediaTek chip brings satellite texting to any handset, even the iPhone
MediaTek announced a new chip on Friday that will allow smartphone vendors to add two-way satellite texting to any handset, even the iPhone. Apple…
The best texting apps and SMS apps for Android
Text messaging is among the most popular ways to communicate in the whole world. It’s quick, easy to do, and it doesn’t require you to pause what you’re…
Android phones will soon get iPhone-like SOS satellite texting
Image: ShutterstockSoon, it won't be just iPhone 14 owners in the US and Europe who can enjoy Emergency SOS options via satellite. Mobile chipmaker…
Texting is 30, which means most adults don’t remember life before it
Without texting, we wouldn't know how to tell people in three letters that something is laugh-out-loud funny (LOL). We wouldn't have a quick way of…
Google says Apple’s texting is stuck in the 1990s
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Calling out the lack of RCS messaging support on iPhones yet again, Google has published a blog post saying that Apple’s texting is stuck in the…
The iPhone 14’s satellite texting feature saved a stranded snowmobiler in Alaska
Jason Cipriani/ZDNETIt was only a matter of time before a story detailing the successful use of the iPhone 14's Emergency SOS via Satellite to save…
No, the IRS is not texting you – it’s a phishing scam
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning citizens that the number of SMS phishing attacks impersonating the tax office has gone through the roof…
A recent update has disrupted texting for some Galaxy S22 users
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Samsung recently released its September security update for the Galaxy S22.
After the update, some users are…