The Verge
SpaceX Reportedly Eyes 80,000 Cell Towers to Become Your New Least Favorite Carrier
SpaceX wants to beam you a cell signal via 80,000 towers, because launching rockets and ruining stargazing just wasn't enough.
2026-10-23
The Verge
2026-10-18
The Verge
SpaceX Buys Spectrum, Accidentally Becomes Fourth Mobile Carrier, Telecoms Everywhere Suddenly Concerned
SpaceX buys $8 billion in spectrum, plans to become the fourth major US carrier, and telecom stocks everywhere suddenly need a diaper change.
2026-09-17
TechCrunch
Snap Once Again Explains Why You Should Pay $2,200 for Glasses Nobody Asked For
Snap holds an event to convince the world that $2,200 face-computers are essential, announcing AI, basketball practice, and a monthly fee for the privilege.
2026-05-16
SpaceNews
AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Propose a Joint Venture; Starlink Responds With the Confidence of Someone Who Just Remembered They Have Actual Satellites
America's three biggest carriers decide to share their satellite-spectrum toys, Starlink calls them Goliath, and analysts nod thoughtfully while noting nobody has any idea if this will actually work.
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