Starlink Device Found in $4.2B Drug Bust Prompts Police Investigation
Indian authorities demand SpaceX's Starlink to reveal buyer details of a satellite device discovered during a massive methamphetamine seizure near the Andaman Islands. The case highlights potential misuse of satellite technology as investigators work to uncover a drug trafficking network worth $4.2 billion.
Global Internet at Risk: The Growing Challenge of Protecting Undersea Cables
Recent disruptions to undersea internet cables in Nordic waters expose critical vulnerabilities in global communications infrastructure. As nations struggle with mounting technological challenges to protect 1.5 million kilometers of ocean-floor cables, experts warn of sophisticated threats while backup solutions remain years away.
Ukrainian-American Group Challenges SpaceX's Starlink Expansion Over Russia Concerns
A Ukrainian advocacy group has filed an FCC petition to block SpaceX's 22,000-satellite expansion, citing CEO Elon Musk's Russian ties and Starlink's military implications. The controversy stems from Musk's admission of preventing Starlink activation over Crimea and allegations of Russian forces using the technology.
SpaceX Revolutionizes Mobile Connectivity with Starlink Direct to Cell Service
SpaceX is deploying specialized satellites for groundbreaking direct satellite-to-phone connectivity, partnering with major telecom providers globally. The service will initially offer text messaging capabilities before expanding to data services in 2025, potentially eliminating cellular dead zones worldwide.