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Elon Musk Battled Apple Over Satellite Features


SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been embroiled in a battle with Apple over its satellite connectivity features, according to The Information. The report...

The report claims when SpaceX CEO Elon Musk heard that Apple was planning to announce a satellite connectivity feature for the iPhone 14 in partnership with Globalstar, he approached the company with an offer. Apple rejected the proposal, and two weeks before the ‌iPhone‌ 14 was announced SpaceX revealed a partnership with T-Mobile that allowed smartphone users to send and receive text messages in areas with no reception using Starlink. This week also saw big news with former Apple design guru Jony Ive joining forces with OpenAI to build future AI-driven devices, while Fortnite returned to the U.S. App Store for the first time...

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