Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Apple Plans Five New Satellite Features for iPhones
By Isha

Apple is reportedly developing five new satellite connectivity features for iPhones, moving beyond basic emergency texting. The planned updates include satellite-enabled Apple Maps for off-grid navigation, the ability to send photos via satellite messaging, and an API for third-party app integration. Apple is also working to improve connectivity so the phone can connect even when in a pocket, with future advanced services possibly requiring a paid subscription.
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