As a Google Fi user who’s been subscribed since the very beginning of the service’s life, it hits me hard to hear news like I have to deliver today. Fi has pretty much always done right by me, been reliable, and has been the easiest one to use amongst its competitor’s thanks to the simple […]
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Google Fi offers one free year of YouTube Premium to Unlimited Plus subscribers
Google Fi subscribers and potential customers have a new reason to rejoice this holiday season. Google just announced that new and existing subscribers can now enjoy an entire year of YouTube Premium free of charge. The premium subscription gains you access to an ad-free YouTube experience, background play, and the ability to download videos for […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Fi will now encrypt all mobile traffic on Pixel phones
Google surprised us during the unveiling of the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro at the Made by Google event last week by announcing that owners of either of these two devices will enjoy free VPN by Google One. However, the perks haven’t stopped there. Today, Google announced that starting immediately, it will be adding an […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Fi seeks to earn back customers it lost with free service for the rest of the year
If you tried Google Fi, the tech giant’s cell service provider, in the past and just weren’t feeling it, and if you ended up canceling your plan, then you may be eligible for free Fi for the rest of 2022. Some users are receiving email invites to subscribe to the company’s Simply Unlimited or Unlimited […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Fi expands international 5G coverage. Adds features for Samsung and iPhones.
Google Fi is rolling out significant improvements that will result in more global coverage for travelers using a Pixel, Samsung, or even an iPhone. Along with its competitive pricing, security features, and contract-free model, the MVNO looks like a very attractive option when compared with its competition. First, Google Fi is tripling its international 5G […]
Continue ReadingHow to share your location with loved ones for safety reasons using Google Fi
Ever since Google implemented its Family features in its Fi phone service, more families have taken to the built-in group plans. Not only can you get a great deal on your monthly bill with more people attached to it (assuming they cough up the cash at the end of the month), but there are also […]
Continue ReadingHow to fix your iPhone on Google Fi if you aren’t able to send or receive images, videos, or links
I’ve done it! I’ve finally managed to get my fiancée to switch over from T-Mobile to Google Fi. After years of using the service, the company added support for iPhones, and I couldn’t be happier. So, after an evening of swapping everything over, we finished up and had a unified phone bill and features. All […]
Continue ReadingHow to permanently end spam calls and texts with Google Fi on your Android phone
Are you sick of receiving calls from spammers and scammers? (Likely). Do you wish there were some way to block them from their new mode of communication too, your text messages? Have you tipped over the edge with frustration and no longer take calls as a result? Great! I’ve got a great solution for you. […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Fi coverage expands with new W+ network
Google’s in-house incubator project, known as Area 120, has spawned some highly successful products such as Google News and the Cardboard VR headset. However, one Area 120 product was announced in 2020 that didn’t garner much publicity at the time – perhaps due to a certain global pandemic – but that has been a substantial […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Fi reduces pricing on its unlimited phone plans
Google Fi expanded its basic phone plan offering in 2019 by launching the “Unlimited Plus” Plan (previously called the Unlimited Plan), which included more premium features like unlimited data at home and abroad. Two years later, for its 6th birthday, Google launched “Simply Unlimited,” which was geared towards customers who did not want all the […]
Continue ReadingFi customers are receiving a $10 Google Play credit as an end of the year gift
Google Fi customers can visit the Fi app on their phone right now to claim a free $10 Play Store credit as a part of a holiday promotion that Google is running right now. While it’s not a lot of money, it’s still a nice little freebie for anyone who has had an active Fi […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Fi goes anti-Watergate with end-to-end encryption update
I’m not old enough to have lived during the Watergate scandal of the Nixon era, but I was taught about it growing up. End-to-end encryption has become an industry standard for real-time communications as a result of this and other past incidents, and the fact that Google Fi hasn’t had it up until now is […]
Continue ReadingThe Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 5G is the first foldable on Google Fi
Wednesday, Samsung officially unveiled a full line of new products including its latest ANC Galaxy Buds, a beautiful new Galaxy watch that’s sporting the revamped Wear OS powered by Samsung, and of course, the next iterations of the Galaxy Fold and Flip smartphones. The latter two devices are already available for pre-order on Samsung’s website […]
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