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gabio7 t1_isi2eh4 wrote on October 16, 2022 at 3:38 AM

Reply to comment by [deleted] in Apple to Samsung to Google, here's when the 5G software update will arrive on your phone by max-venum

You can just turn 5G off in the settings

Discoveryellow t1_isi3hdq wrote on October 16, 2022 at 3:48 AM

Exactly. And don't forget too to turn off 2G on the Pixel just in case for security reasons.

InnieHelena t1_isi5jv2 wrote on October 16, 2022 at 4:07 AM

What security reasons?

Discoveryellow t1_isi5qt0 wrote on October 16, 2022 at 4:09 AM

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-users-can-now-disable-2g-to-block-stingray-attacks/

[deleted] t1_isi5s7o wrote on October 16, 2022 at 4:09 AM

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coolaggro t1_isi3w3d wrote on October 16, 2022 at 3:52 AM

IIRC some phones you can’t and my version of iPhone and provider I couldn’t switch it off

gabio7 t1_isi5jof wrote on October 16, 2022 at 4:07 AM

That’s a bummer. Good to know.