Compact, portable and affordable satellite-messaging devices have revolutionized on-water communications by effectively transforming mobile devices into satellite phones. Most, however, are limited to ...

A couple of years ago, Garmin introduced the InReach Messenger (and companion app), and it quickly became a backcountry staple. The subscription-based, pocket-sized puck’s ability to let you send ...

New voice and photo messaging makes updates a breeze. Compact, robust build. Solid staying power. Satellite messengers not only provide comms when you're off the grid, they let you summon help with ...

Messenger Plus!, the most popular and respected extension for Windows Live Messenger 2009 and 2011 has just been updated to version 5.10. This new version brings revolutionary changes to skinning ...

Garmin introduced the inReach Messenger, a satellite communicator with two-way texting and SOS support, in 2022 to keep you connected when there’s no cellphone coverage. The company has now refreshed ...

Earlier this month I hiked Huron Peak outside of Buena Vista, Colorado. Huron is a 14,000-foot peak—and a relatively easy climb—so the trail was crowded, even in the early morning. In addition to lots ...

Garmin has just launched the brand new inReach Messenger Plus, a satellite-connected device designed to keep users connected in places with no cell service. This is the first inReach device that ...