An $800 DIY setup was all it took to intercept some T-Mobile data (Updated: T-Mobile statement)

A study reveals that some T-Mobile and even military data was sent unencrypted via satellites, exposing it to anyone with the right gear.
CNET

My Week in the Wilderness With a Starlink Mini Dish: Is Portable Satellite Internet Worth the Price?

My home office was in the North Cascades wilderness using Starlink’s portable Mini Dish. Here’s what I learned about its performance, setup and optimization.
Interesting Engineering

Private messages to military data: Satellites are leaking secrets, study shocks

A new study reveals that half of global satellite signals leak unencrypted data—including military, telecom, and corporate ...

Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data

With just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls ...
PCMag

Starlink Tests Rental-Only Model for Satellite Dishes in This State

In parts of Iowa, SpaceX’s Starlink is now offering new customers a free dish for rent, with professional installation ...