Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to test Starlink and T-Mobile's cell phone service this year in an attempt to eliminate dead zones worldwide, exec says

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SpaceX founder Elon Musk and T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert on stage during a T-Mobile and SpaceX joint event on August 25, 2022 in Boca Chica Beach, Texas. The two companies announced plans to work together to provide T-Mobile cellular service using Starlink satellites.
SpaceX founder Elon Musk and T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert on stage during a T-Mobile and SpaceX joint event in August.

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These 5 major cruise liners say Elon Musk's Starlink internet will roll out on their ships this year for guest WiFi

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Cruise liners like Royal Caribbean are installing Elon Musk's satellite internet, Starlink, on ships.

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Record Number of Countries Blocked the Internet in Blackouts in 2022

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Governments in 35 countries shut down the internet for a record total of at least 185 times in 2022 alone, a new study shows.

Some Starlink customers say they're nervous that SpaceX will continue hiking prices after their subscription cost jumped to $120 a month

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Elon Musk's SpaceX has hiked Starlink subscription costs for some users.

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Supreme Court justices aren't 'the 9 greatest experts on the internet,' Elena Kagan said as they heard a major tech case

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People wait in line to listen to oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court on February 21, 2023 in Washington, DC. Oral arguments are taking place today in Gonzalez v. Google.

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SpaceX invites customers to try global roaming Starlink service, which costs $800 upfront and works almost anywhere on land

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Elon Musk's SpaceX announced its global roaming Starlink service. It costs $200 per month and involves a one-time fee of $599 for the kit.

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Elon Musk hit back at ex-NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, saying SpaceX's Starlink is supporting Ukraine but won't be used to start WWIII

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Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly asked Elon Musk to "restore full functionality" of Starlink in Ukraine.

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The Ohio train derailment is a mess for the US. The Twitter of China is reacting with glee.

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Smoke rises from a derailed cargo train in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 4, 2023. - The train accident sparked a massive fire and evacuation orders, officials and reports said Saturday. No injuries or fatalities were reported after the 50-car train came off the tracks late February 3 near the Ohio-Pennsylvania state border. The train was shipping cargo from Madison, Illinois, to Conway, Pennsylvania, when it derailed in East Palestine, Ohio.

The new ChatGPT clones from Google and Microsoft are going to destroy online search

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Relying on artificial intelligence for online searches will accelerate the spread of disinformation.

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Sure, Google's answer to ChatGPT will save you time. But it'll also lie to you.

Turkey turns down Elon Musk's offer to activate SpaceX Starlink in the country after deadly earthquake, report says

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SpaceX Starlink internet terminal next to CEO Elon Musk.
Space X's Starlink is a satellite internet system that's been used by Ukraine in its war with Russia.

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