• MonkderVierte@lemmy.ml
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    5 hours ago

    Because it costs extra for little benefit. LTE was a choice for my notebook. I just set my phone to wifi tether, saved me $200.

    Edit: or did you mean being able to make calls from your computer? I looked into this a while ago, since digitized call processing is just VOIP on a large scale. In my country at least, the providers only sell whole packages of numbers, usually to companies where you can rent one for use with your run-of-the-mill VOIP software. Of course it’s nonetheless thightly regulated, because of regional and limited numbers and against abuse.