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AT&T and AST SpaceMobile say they made the industry's first satellite handoff between a ground cellular network and a direct-to-device satellite network.

SpaceX Picks Qualcomm for Starlink Mobile’s US 5G Network

SpaceX has picked Qualcomm's Dragonwing platforms for Starlink Mobile's US 5G network, with rollout across tens of thousands of sites from 2027.

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Air Tahiti Nui Starlink Deal Brings Free Wi-Fi to Its 787-9 Fleet

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ECMWF Prototype Makes AI-DOP Forecasts Straight From Observations

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Google DeepMind Adds Cheminformatics Skills to Antigravity Agent

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Justin Sun Seeks Sanctions Against World Liberty Over UAE Disclosure

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Anthropic’s Amended S-1 Shows $17bn Q3 Revenue, $23.3bn Net Loss

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JAL Credits Starlink and Pricing for ZIPAIR’s 12.3% Revenue Rise

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