ST. JOHN'S — More than half of Canada's provincial and territorial governments buy critical internet and emergency communications services from Starlink — a satellite constellation owned by ...

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 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.

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.

Rivals like Apple and Google offer free emergency SOS services for a limited amount of time Mackenzie Tatananni, Science and Tech Reporter Published: 17:41, 30 Aug 2024 Updated: 18:36, 30 Aug 2024 ...

“Local telecommunication authorities have instructed Starlink to disable your services.” The day after that, on Wednesday the 5th, the Falkland Islands Communications Regulator put out its own ...

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 ...

Starlink, with its "Direct-to-cell" project, would enable users to make emergency calls in areas without cellular network coverage. This initiative could save lives in service dead zones. The first ...

In the same month, Tongan Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni indicated the Starlink services would operate for free "during the emergency period" while an underwater cable got fixed, according to Reuters.