BloombergMark Gurman

Apple Plans Major New Satellite-Powered Features for iPhones

Bloomberg reports: Apple is planning a series of upgrades to its satellite features for the iPhone and its smartwatches. Also: The company is nearing a $1 billion-a-year deal to power a revamped Siri with a custom Google Gemini model, and Apple is readying the first low-cost MacBook in a bid to compete with Windows laptops.

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Space Startup Beams More Laser Energy to Panels Than Ever Before

By Bloomberg: Aerospace startup Star Catcher Industries Inc., which is developing technology to beam solar power to orbiting satellites, said it wirelessly transmitted more electricity in a ground test than ever before, marking another step toward creating the equivalent of a space grid.

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Space Policy Online

Rep. Lofgren Warns NASA Goddard Lab Closures Could Threaten Roman Space Telescope and Other Missions

By Space Policy Online: Posted: November 10, 2025 9:13 pm ET | Last Updated: November 10, 2025 9:27 pm ET | The top Democrat on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, Rep.

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