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Fake 5G router problem in South Africa – MyBroadband (mybroadband.co.za)
submitted 2 weeks ago by fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] daggermoon@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I'd imagine this is an issue in just about every country. I'm not in the market for a 5G router so I can't test my theory.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago

Yeah, Comcast/Xfiniti was advertising their "10G network," but they didn't offer 10G speeds. They since stopped, and I wonder if they got sued over it.

[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 2 points 2 weeks ago

"uuh, no.. the '4G/5G' is only part of the model number"