Early users of Starlink received a perplexing email in November 2025, notifying them that SpaceX would no longer be supporting software updates to their first-generation router. To address this ...

Starlink has completely changed how we think about internet access. Instead of relying on ground cables or cell towers, it beams high-speed connectivity straight from space using a growing network of ...

SpaceX says that it will replace your Starlink Gen 1 routers free of cost. To that extent, the company is sending emails to its customers saying that Gen 1 routers will not receive software updates in ...

The big picture: Starlink started operations in 2020 after SpaceX launched its first batch of 60 satellites the previous year. After five years, the company is discontinuing support for its ...

Early Starlink adopters are getting a small but welcome surprise from SpaceX. Customers who signed up during Starlink’s early rollout in 2020 are now being offered a free router upgrade, as the ...