Better call your grandparents’ flip phones now, because they may soon stop ringing. Support for 3G, the 20-year-old wireless network standard, is ending in the US next year, when the major wireless ...

A POPULAR UK mobile provider has announced the imminent shut down of its 3G services this year. Customers using an older ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. 3G cell service – it was a big deal when it ...

Steve Athwal, CEO and Founder at The Big Phone Store, said: "When O2 turns off 3G, phones relying on it will lose mobile data ...

The UK's biggest mobile provider has announced the shutdown of its 3G services in 2026, urgingcustomers with 3G-only devices ...

O2, one of the UK’s largest mobile networks, is set to halt its 3G network nationwide in 2026, leaving older phones unable to ...

Farmers and regional shire groups are worried the shutdown of 3G will leave them disconnected. Telstra says it has thoroughly tested the 4G network, which will replace 3G, and says people with ...

BSNL, one of India’s oldest telecom operators, is reportedly considering shutting down its 3G network across the country as ...

To move its mobile customers over to 4G without service interruptions, AT&T (T), which owns CNN’s parent company, has been providing free replacement phones to many users with a 3G device. It has also ...

UMTS, the third-generation mobile standard (3G), is soon to be a thing of the past, with Swisscom beginning its shutdown at ...

Mobile phone users on 3G declined 26.8 percent to 5.68 million as of September 2025 compared to 7.77 million a year earlier.