Google Fi brings back automatic network switching with a "secondary" partner

TechnologyInternational9to5GoogleNov 10, 2026, 12:30 PMAI summary

Google Fi Wireless announced an update that restores network switching between two carriers, now under the name "super network." Most users will be on the "primary network," and the service will automatically move them to the "secondary network" when it meaningfully improves performance, using smart thresholds and with no manual switching at launch. Google did not name the second carrier but said Ultra Wideband is supported. The feature will first reach Pixel 9 and newer devices with a Google Fi eSIM.

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Google Fi again offers network switching between two carriers, now as a "super network"
Switching is automatic based on performance thresholds; no manual option at launch
Google did not name the second carrier but confirmed Ultra Wideband support

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