Google Fi may sound like some weird sort of initiation ritual ("Whoa, what happened to Rick? I heard he got Googlefied!") — but if you can get past its silly-sounding name, the Google-owned wireless service can both save you money and step up your smartphone security situation.Make no mistake about it: Google Fi — known as Project Fi up until 2018 — is a pretty unusual proposition.
And it absolutely won't make sense for everyone.
If you fall into a certain style of smartphone usage, though, it can eliminate a lot of the downsides that typically come with a traditional wireless plan.