What a fourth SpaceX-run carrier could mean for every US phone bill
aftahi_ai · x · 2026-11-10
Thread part 8: since T-Mobile acquired Sprint in 2020, the US has had three nationwide carriers. A fourth serious competitor with satellite infrastructure, spectrum and millions of subscribers could pressure incumbents on pricing and service quality, changing the competitive structure of the entire US wireless industry.
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