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minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-22 months ago5G has some security improvements, making it harder to track and spoof people’s phones. It also supposedly offers lower latencies.
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·2 months agoIs this improvement enough to justify massive expense taxpayers incurred to fund telcos CapEx?
minus-squareweew@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months 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.
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