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On Tue, 5 Nov 2024 14:21:30 -0800, sms wrote:

>> Didn't Google add anyone-you-want satellite messaging capabilities to
>> Android 15 that aren't limited to only SOS (for some USA carriers)?
>> 
>> Settings > Network & Internet > SIMs > {carrier} > Satellite Messaging
> 
> Maybe, which phones? Not on my Google Pixel.

It's not based on the phone as satellite is on all Android phones.
It's based only on the operating system (Android 15) and the carrier.

https://www.google.com/search?q=Android+15+satellite+messaging

Android Headlines
Android 15 brings Satellite Messaging to select phones ...

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Get emergency help through satellite with your Pixel phone

Hacker News
Google is bringing satellite messaging to Android 15

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Ars Technica
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Android Authority
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