Satellite texting will be available immediately, while data access through third-party apps like X and WhatsApp is coming in ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has bought Starlink services — but also fell into the crosshairs of Musk. In the ...

T-Mobile and SpaceX got emergency approval from the Federal Communications Commission this past weekend to use the latter's Starlink service to send emergency alerts to those affected by Hurricane ...

Elon Musk said SpaceX's Starlink will offer free emergency services access to cellphones. The claim came as SpaceX seeks FCC approval for its direct-to-cellular Starlink technology.

Elon Musk said Starlink's direct-to-cellular service would provide free emergency services at SpaceX seeks FCC approval for the technology.

SpaceX has made Starlink available to help in emergency situations on several occasions. Most recently, the satellite-based internet service saw use in Maui. Wildfires that started Aug. 8 tore ...

It's emerged that SpaceX's Starlink satellites have been delivering internet services since early August to the Washington state military's emergency management unit helping residents recover from ...

After thinking it through, SpaceX Starlink will provide emergency services access for mobile phones for people in distress for free. This applies worldwide, subject to approval by country governments.

Starlink, with its low-Earth orbits of 540km to 570km, can deliver something much closer to the experience provided by wired broadband services, despite skepticism expressed by the FCC.

Elon Musk said on Thursday that his company SpaceX had promising talks with Apple Inc over using Starlink's satellite services to underpin the iPhone 14's new emergency SOS feature.

On Tuesday, February 4th, Starlink users in the Falkland Islands woke up with an email from the company saying they were about to be cut off. “You are currently using Starlink in an unauthorized ...