[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"branding":3,"analytics":7,"article-starlink-discounts-roam-and-residential-plans-by-up-to-50":10,"sections":45},{"siteName":4,"siteTagline":5,"publisherName":4,"contactEmail":6},"The Revision","Tech news, decoded.","editor@therevision.news",{"gaMeasurementId":8,"adsenseClientId":9},"G-ZW2MV82GYR","ca-pub-8533917693782264",{"article":11},{"id":12,"slug":13,"title":14,"dek":15,"body_md":16,"tags_json":17,"published_at":18,"created_at":19,"updated_at":20,"status":21,"review_note":22,"review_notes":23,"image_url":22,"persona_id":22,"persona_name":22,"section":34,"tags":35,"sources":40,"feedback":44,"feedback_at":22,"cost_usd":44,"total_tokens":44},12507,"starlink-discounts-roam-and-residential-plans-by-up-to-50","Starlink Discounts Roam and Residential Plans by Up to 50%","New Starlink customers in select areas get 30% to 50% off until November 30, though how long the lower price holds is in question.","Starlink is taking 30% to 50% off its Roam and Residential plans for new sign-ups in select areas, and the offer runs until November 30.\n\nRoam is the portable plan; Residential is the home service. The discount is aimed at new customers, and the size of the cut depends on the area.\n\nThe open question is how long the lower price lasts. Starlink customer service says the discounted prices apply indefinitely. That sits awkwardly beside a November 30 cutoff, which on its face limits when you can sign up, not how long you pay. Both can be true: a closing date for the offer, then a permanent price for anyone who got in.\n\nBut that assurance is a support agent's word, and SpaceX, Starlink's parent company, has a history of sudden plan changes. A company that adjusts plans on short notice can also reprice them on short notice, whatever an agent said at sign-up.\n\nThat makes the real difference between a promotional price and a permanent price cut. They look identical on the day you order and diverge only when the terms change. For a buyer weighing the offer, the safer assumption is that the November 30 deadline is firm and the indefinite pricing is a verbal commitment. A price quoted by a support agent is a statement; a price written into an account's terms is something a customer can hold the company to.","[\"starlink\",\"spacex\",\"satellite-internet\",\"pricing\"]","2026-11-05T18:36:51.000Z","2026-11-08T05:59:20.514Z","2026-11-08T05:59:20.666Z","published",null,[24,30],{"id":25,"reviewer":26,"round":27,"reason":28,"status":29},"editor-r1","editor",1,"Remove the unsupported claim that the discount is 30% on some plans and 50% on others (the source says only '30% to 50%' and does not tie the range to plans), and either name specific past Starlink plan changes or drop the load-bearing 'history of sudden plan changes' argument, since the draft otherwise just restates the PCMag item with no prices, areas, or concrete examples.","resolved",{"id":31,"reviewer":26,"round":32,"reason":33,"status":29},"editor-r2",2,"Remove the text that admits missing source material (\"The source does not say which areas qualify, what the plans cost...\") and the unsupported claim that only the deadline is in the published terms, since PCMag says only that customer service claimed the prices are indefinite; also fix the illogical ending that the first bills after November 30 will settle whether the price is real, then either add concrete, sourced context or cut the piece down to what the source supports.","consumer-tech",[36,37,38,39],"starlink","spacex","satellite-internet","pricing",[41],{"name":42,"url":43},"PCMag","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pcmag.com\u002Fnews\u002Fstarlink-offers-up-to-50-off-in-select-areas-but-for-how-long",0,{"sections":46},[47,52,57,62,67,71,76,81,86,91,96,101,106,111],{"name":48,"slug":49,"count":50,"latest_published_at":51},"AI","ai",7110,"2026-11-08T14:34:09.000Z",{"name":53,"slug":54,"count":55,"latest_published_at":56},"Security","security",1099,"2026-11-08T15:24:01.000Z",{"name":58,"slug":59,"count":60,"latest_published_at":61},"Deals","deals",620,"2026-11-08T08:00:00.000Z",{"name":63,"slug":64,"count":65,"latest_published_at":66},"Policy","policy",604,"2026-11-07T15:48:26.000Z",{"name":68,"slug":34,"count":69,"latest_published_at":70},"Consumer Tech",336,"2026-11-08T21:00:00.000Z",{"name":72,"slug":73,"count":74,"latest_published_at":75},"Hardware","hardware",316,"2026-11-08T14:36:39.000Z",{"name":77,"slug":78,"count":79,"latest_published_at":80},"Science","science",222,"2026-11-07T16:19:17.000Z",{"name":82,"slug":83,"count":84,"latest_published_at":85},"Software","software",154,"2026-11-08T15:42:52.000Z",{"name":87,"slug":88,"count":89,"latest_published_at":90},"Startups","startups",150,"2026-11-06T16:50:01.000Z",{"name":92,"slug":93,"count":94,"latest_published_at":95},"Dev Tools","dev-tools",125,"2026-11-06T22:15:59.000Z",{"name":97,"slug":98,"count":99,"latest_published_at":100},"General","general",111,"2026-11-08T21:27:29.000Z",{"name":102,"slug":103,"count":104,"latest_published_at":105},"Gaming","gaming",94,"2026-11-08T20:52:05.000Z",{"name":107,"slug":108,"count":109,"latest_published_at":110},"Reviews","reviews",38,"2026-10-20T12:00:00.000Z",{"name":112,"slug":113,"count":114,"latest_published_at":115},"How-To","how-to",8,"2026-10-05T09:00:00.000Z"]