In 2022, T-Mobile and SpaceX partnered to build a direct-to-cell satellite service. With the launch tentatively planned for 2024 it is finally here – in beta form, but you can sign up today over on t-mobile.com/satellite.
Actually, the T-Mobile Starlink service has already seen some use – it was enabled temporarily to allow people to reach emergency responders and their friends and family during Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
T-Mobile is prioritizing first responders for the beta program as they play a critical role during emergencies. But the carrier will allow individuals to join…