Google Messages May Soon Get Satellite-Powered Text Messaging Support
In a potential breakthrough, Google is rumored to be teaming up with Garmin to introduce satellite-based text messaging capabilities to its Messages app. This innovative feature is anticipated to leverage Garmin’s established emergency SOS via satellite service, currently accessible across more than 150 countries and spanning 7 continents. Recent observations by Neil Rahmouni on X (formerly Twitter) have unveiled lines of code within the latest version of Google Messages, hinting at a potential collaboration between Google and Garmin for satellite-driven text messaging functionalities. The decision to collaborate with Garmin stems…
