Google announces expanded international plans for Google Fi wireless customers. The changes aim to provide simpler choices for travelers. The new options start rolling out later this month. Google Fi users often travel internationally. The company wants to meet their needs better. The updated plans offer more flexibility. Users can pick what suits them best.
(Google to Expand Google Fi with New International Plans)
One new plan focuses on unlimited data. This plan includes high-speed data in over 200 places. Calls to these places are included too. Texting is unlimited. Another new plan offers pay-as-you-go flexibility. Users only pay for the data they actually use. This plan keeps the same rate globally. The rate is $10 per gigabyte. This plan also includes free calls between the US, Canada, and Mexico. Texts remain free everywhere.
Existing Google Fi customers will see these options soon. New customers can choose them when signing up. The changes replace previous international features. The goal is clarity. Travelers should understand their costs easily. Google Fi uses multiple mobile networks. This provides strong coverage internationally. The service works with many phones. Users can switch carriers automatically for the best signal.
(Google to Expand Google Fi with New International Plans)
Google Fi launched in 2015. It is a project from Google. The service combines network technology with Google software. The team listens to customer feedback. This update responds directly to user requests. Simpler international options were a top request. The company believes these changes deliver that. More people travel now. Reliable, affordable connectivity matters. Google Fi aims to provide this globally. The new plans are a significant step forward. Google Fi operates in the US. It requires a Google account.