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Google Fi is bringing back multiple cell network support for better coverage

Google Fi is launching a new "super network" that can automatically switch users between two different 5G networks depending on which one has better connectivity.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated November 10, 2026, 5:32 PM UTC
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  • But those two networks eventually became one when T-Mobile acquired Sprint in 2020, and so the network switching stopped there.
  • When Google Fi first launched in 2015, users were originally able to switch between T-Mobile and Sprint's networks.

The feature is rolling out starting today on Pixel 9 and newer phones that have Google Fi active on eSIM and have any non-Fi SIMs disabled.

Jane Harnett, Google Fi Wireless senior product manager, told The Verge that Fi stopped offering the … Read the full story at The Verge.

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