Amazon buys the satellite internet company behind Apple’s SOS system

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By Daniel CooperApr 14, 2026, 9:01 am106 ptsTrending
Amazon has today announced it is merging with satellite internet provider Globalstar Inc. to bolster Leo, its Starlink rival. Globalstar isn’t a household name but you do know its work, as it provides Apple’s emergency satellite connectivity for compatible iPhones and Watches. In a statement, Amazon says…

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