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Starlink's Roam Plan Faces City Restrictions and Price Hike

4/19/2025

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Starlink's Roam plan is hitting roadblocks, with new restrictions potentially curbing internet access in busy cities like Portland and Seattle. Users may find themselves paying more or needing to switch plans as SpaceX grapples with capacity issues, evidenced by a renewed waitlist for residential service. The Roam Unlimited plan now costs $165 a month.

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Story summary

Starlink's Roam plan is hitting roadblocks, with new restrictions potentially curbing internet access in busy cities like Portland and Seattle. Users may find themselves paying more or needing to switch plans as SpaceX grapples with capacity issues, evidenced by a renewed waitlist for residential service. The Roam Unlimited plan now costs $165 a month.