Tech Desk 
Aug 23, 2025
Despite it grabbing headlines globally since its recent launch at the Made by Google 2025 event, some Pixel freaks found Google's latest Pixel 10 series to be without a defining feature that sets it apart from the Pixel 9 or previous flagship Pixel smartphones. However, Google has announced that its brand-new Pixel 10 lineup will gain a satellite-assisted WhatsApp video and audio calling feature on August 28.
What's Pixel 10's new satellite WhatsApp calling feature?
The tech giant launched the Pixel 10 series, including the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold earlier this week, but didn't lift the veil off the most noteworthy satellite WhatsApp calling feature, while disclosing various other upgrades.
The groundbreaking addition makes the Pixel 10 series stand out in the crowd of competitors. This means that the Pixel 10 will be the first Pixel phone to support WhatsApp voice and video calls via satellite connectivity.
Pixel 10's satellite WhatsApp calling feature's availability
As per Google's official announcement, the feature will officially be activated on August 28, proving to be a reliable communication option in the absence of networks in remote areas.
How to get Google Pixel 10's new satellite WhatsApp calling feature?
For those willing to get the Pixel 10's new satellite WhatsApp calling feature, it should be noted that it comes with some conditions. These include a subscription from a participating carrier, and additional charges will apply for making satellite WhatsApp calls with the Google Pixel 10.
