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Simple trick to increase coverage: Lying to users about signal strength

tsujamin Monday, November 03, 2025
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The article discusses a simple trick that some mobile network providers use to increase the perceived signal strength on user devices, even if the actual signal is weak. This is done by lying to the user about the signal strength, which can lead to a false sense of coverage and reliability.
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