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5G has finally overtaken 3G in the UK
iPhone 13 and other recent launches help push 5G phones.
Orange to switch off 2G and 3G across Europe by 2030
Network resources saved will be used to improve 4G and 5G services.
Audi wants your next car to be both a 5G mobile device and a vehicle
Audi and Verizon announce a partnership to integrate 5G tech into upcoming models from the German automaker.
Vodafone is switching off its 3G network to boost 4G and 5G
Vodafone 3G network will close in 2023, with spectrum assets reused for 4G and 5G boost.
Android users can switch off 2G to enhance security and privacy
Android looks to protect smartphone users against Stringrays.
UK 2G and 3G networks will be switched off by 2033
Government gets formal commitment for switching off aging infrastructure.
Verizon delays 3G switch off
Verizon had planned to switch off 3G at end of 2020.
2G may not be switched off in the UK for another decade
Rural users, smart meters and vehicles could be impacted by switch off
