Verizon Expands Satellite Texting Support

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Verizon now supports texting via satellite on the Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25

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Verizon has announced that it will support sending text messages via satellite on phones from the Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 .

The service will be available when phones are "outside the reach of terrestrial cellular networks" Verizon is partnered with satellite provider AST SpaceMobile for its expanding list of satellite-connected services.

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