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Google Fi adds support for a second 5G network, won't say which one

By · Via Ars Technica · Published by Everything Blog

In short

Google Fi has officially expanded its cellular service by adding connectivity for an additional carrier infrastructure. The company updated its system capabilities to allow compatible devices to leverage this added coverage option. However, official representatives have declined to name the specific partner powering the new high-speed connection.

Key points

  • Google Fi users receive broader carrier connectivity through an additional supported mobi…: Google Fi users receive broader carrier connectivity through an additional supported mobile infrastructure.
  • The telecommunications provider powering the expanded connectivity remains unconfirmed by…: The telecommunications provider powering the expanded connectivity remains unconfirmed by the company.
  • Device compatibility and network performance may benefit from the integration of the seco…: Device compatibility and network performance may benefit from the integration of the secondary carrier.

Fi has always supported T-Mobile, but the new one? Google won't say.

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