On January 6, Qualcomm(NASDAQ:QCOM) announced the launch of Snapdragon Satellite, the world’s first satellite-based solution that provides two-way messaging for flagship smartphones, during CES 2023. Qualcomm said that Snapdragon Satellite will be the first to be applied to terminals equipped with the second-generation Snapdragon 8 flagship mobile platform. The emergency messaging feature supported by Snapdragon Satellite is expected to be available on next-generation smartphones, with rollouts starting in some regions in the second half of 2023.