Straight Talk is offering a prepaid version of Verizon’s 5G home internet
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#64TE2)
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Straight Talk, a subsidiary of Verizon's Tracfone provider, is now offering a prepaid 5G home internet service that you can sign up for without having to go through a credit check. The $45 per month service uses Verizon's 5G and 4G networks and a router, available at nearly 2,000 Walmart stores across the country," according to a press release, to provide home internet without having to have a company come and hook up a modem. But while the company pitches it as an affordable option, there are definitely some considerations you'll want to take into account if you're looking to get cellular internet as cheaply as possible.
Compared to Verizon's 5G home internet plans, Straight Talk's home internet is less expensive in most cases....