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Boost Mobile (under Dish Network), until a few months ago, ran their own custom-built 5G network that covered about 30% of the US population. They built it after the acquisition of…

This is usually for a good reason - dual sim phones are almost always “DSDS”, or “Dual SIM Dual Standby”. The secondary SIM, because it doesn’t need to make a data connection, park…

I looked through the AppHub APK last year after a friend told me they'd found unknown apps installed on their flagship Samsung, and I was very surprised to find some of the same "d…

I saw the post title and immediately thought of you guys - really scary situation! Very happy to hear that Slack reached out with a solution.

CellMapper[0] is not real-time, but it collects data to make sector maps and estimates the position of the current eNB. Users who contribute enough data can "pin" these eNBs in the…

FWIW, the iPhone 12 I bought 2 weeks ago came with 14.2.1 (which has 2 jailbreaks available for it, unc0ver and Taurine) Not sure if older iPhones would come with older versions to…

There's a common misconception that 5G specifically means you need to use millimeter wave (very high-band) networks. 5G can be on the same frequency as 4G, and it is more efficient…

5G can be many things, but it isn't gigabit wireless speeds, or low latency, or smart microwaves. It can enable those technologies, but what it really is is a telecommunications st…

Firefox does the same, as I discovered - I don't know whether it's a bug or intended functionality. (As an aside, I keep HN at 150% and old reddit at 120% - those are the only 2 si…

T-Mobile US. The branding is used in other countries but is the companies themselves are separate.

Sites that use the prefers-color-scheme media query honor the OS setting on iOS, but it obviously doesn't work on sites that haven't implemented it - Dark reader[0] takes a invert-…

I do the same with Reddit and HN - I have an account because I'm on the platform, but I rarely comment. This probably won't be a great move for Twitter, especially given how little…