Of all the shiny new features announced on the Pixel Watch 4 during the August 20 Made by Google event, I’m most excited for emergency satellite communications, borrowed from last year’s Google Pixel ...

Google is catching up with Apple and giving its mobile phone users an important safety feature. Earlier this year, a satellite messaging feature started appearing on Pixel phones. The ability to turn ...

Following Verizon’s announcement yesterday, Spectrum Mobile and Xfinity Mobile have both confirmed that Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 owners on their networks will be getting satellite messaging “in the ...

Google and Skylo have expanded their cooperation to enable satellite features for the Pixel 10 series and the Pixel Watch 4. Sharing your location via satellite, messaging, and more, is now a ...

T-Mobile and Starlink’s satellite messaging beta now supports Pixel 9 series phones, and users can sign up for it. The beta is available for postpaid T-Mobile customers with compatible devices such as ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Spectrum and Xfinity have begun offering emergency satellite messaging to Galaxy S25 and Pixel 9 family users. Skylo leverages GEO ...

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL, right, and Pixel 9 Pro smartphones displayed during the Made By Google launch event in Mountain View, California, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. Photographer: David Paul ...

Pixel 10 phones will support satellite text messaging, but Skylo says the feature is “carrier-dependent.” Verizon, which also uses Skylo, has confirmed that the Pixel 10 series will offer free ...