On Thursday, Qualcomm Inc announced a partnership with Iridium Communications Inc to bring satellite-based messaging to premium smartphones running on the Android operating system. This partnership will allow Qualcomm to provide a reliable messaging service to users in remote or disaster-stricken areas where terrestrial communication infrastructure may be compromised. Iridium is a global leader in satellite-based communication, with a network of 66 low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites that provide coverage to the entire planet. The company's satellite constellation is designed to provide reliable, secure, and fast ...

Alex Mashinsky is a well-known figure in the world of cryptocurrency and has been a vocal proponent of digital currencies for many years. However, in recent months, Mashinsky has found himself at the center of controversy due to allegations of fraud and mismanagement at Celsius Network, the cryptocurrency lender he co-founded. Mashinsky was born in Israel and spent much of his early career working in the tech industry. He is credited with inventing the Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology, which allows users to make ...