August 3, 2021 11:21 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/3/22608270/spacex-starlink-app-upgrade-beta-active-users
SpaceXs Starlink app gets big update to help find clear sky
SpaceX’s Starlink mobile app got a refreshing upgrade this week that makes it easier to find clear patches of sky and monitor connection outages — and adds a new dark mode for its user interface. The app improvements came out yesterday as SpaceX reported 90,000 active users in its open “better than nothing” beta phase, which spans rural regions across 12 different countries so far.
The “completely updated and renovated” version, as SpaceX describes in its Apple’s App Store changelog, includes a new way to scan your surroundings for obstructions before installing a Starlink terminal. Like its previous method, the app directs users to scan their surroundings using their phone cameras, but the new version generates a tiny dome around your...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/3/22608270/spacex-starlink-app-upgrade-beta-active-users
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