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A novelty will soon change the way you can use WhatsApp. Furthermore, and Google will be the first partner.
So far, satellite connectivity on smartphone was limited to sending SOS messages or position sharing in an emergency. Nevertheless, But with its Pixel 10. Nevertheless, Google announces that it will be possible, from August 28, to make vocal and video calls on WhatsApp via a satellite connection. Furthermore, A world first.
The Google Pixel 10 introduce satellite calls via WhatsApp – Whatsapp google will launch unprecedented
On its X account. Meanwhile, Google shared a demonstration where the satellite icon appears during an incoming WhatsApp call. The function will be activated as soon as the Pixel 10 is launched, scheduled for August 28. In practice. users will be able to continue to communicate even in areas that are not covered by the mobile network.
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#Pixel10 has you covered on and off the grid 📍 Pixel devices will be the first to offer voice and video calls on @WhatsApp over a satellite network starting 8/28¹ 🌍 pic.twitter.com/6yDSDMskkK
— Made by Google (@madebygoogle) August 22. 2025
A novelty which is added to the other satellite features that we already know: live location sharing with Google Maps and Find Hub, as well as the SOS emergency service by satellite. But using WhatsApp, the Pixel 10 pass a course by making access to satellite calls much easier to use.
A step ahead of Apple and Samsung
The competition is not at the same stage. Apple still limits its satellite connection to emergency messages (SOS). while the Samsung Galaxy S25 still cannot send SMS by satellite whatsapp google will launch unprecedented to France. But none had yet allowed vocal or video calls via instant messaging.
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It remains to be seen the reliability of this function: coverage. possible cost or stability of the connection will be decisive. For hiking. out -of -network trips or simply those who want to remain reachable everywhere, the option could quickly become a weight argument in favor of Google Pixel 10.
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