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minus-square@floofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-27 hours ago5G has some security improvements, making it harder to track and spoof people’s phones. It also supposedly offers lower latencies.
minus-square@MonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish3•3 hours agoWell, actually, 5G was weakened so they could still spy.
minus-squaresunzu2linkfedilink-4•7 hours agoIs this improvement enough to justify massive expense taxpayers incurred to fund telcos CapEx?
minus-square@weew@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish7•6 hours agoIt also reuses old 2G/3G bands to allow much much higher throughput and therefore more customers per band
5G has some security improvements, making it harder to track and spoof people’s phones. It also supposedly offers lower latencies.
Well, actually, 5G was weakened so they could still spy.
Is this improvement enough to justify massive expense taxpayers incurred to fund telcos CapEx?
It also reuses old 2G/3G bands to allow much much higher throughput and therefore more customers per band