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When cellular networks fail: How iPhone satellite messaging keeps you connected
What happens if the network that you depend on goes dark? Well, for a number of Verizon customers in the US, that was a reality that they had to face. As devices went into SOS mode or failed to connect through a traditional phone or text message,
Scientists have long known that cellular membranes vary in thickness, but measuring those differences inside actual cells has been out of reach.