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I Tested T-Mobile's Cellular Starlink Service in the Middle of Nowhere: Is it Worth $10 Per Month?

I Tested T-Mobile's Cellular Starlink Service in the Middle of Nowhere: Is it Worth $10 Per Month?

PCMag
I drove to a remote area south of San Francisco to put the T-Satellite beta to the test ahead of its official launch on July 23. Here's what it can do now and what's on tap for the future.

I’m standing on a beach about 50 miles south of San Francisco—no cars, buildings, or people in sight. Only sand, trees, and blue sky. It should be a cellular dead zone.

But in my pocket, a Samsung phone alerts me to arriving texts, even though there's no cell tower nearby. …