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Third-generation, or 3G, networks are coming to an end, which means 47.3 million mobile-phone users in the U.S. could be without service soon. As the country moves toward 5G wireless technology, ...

MTN Group plans to shut down its 3G network across Africa by 2030, sparking concerns over connectivity as Nigeria prepares ...

Although people are well aware of 3G technology, less people are actually considering using it. Could it be there just isn't the need? Should carriers be focussing their efforts elsewhere -- like ...

Older 3G wireless technology is being phased out this year to make room for newer, faster 5G networks. AT&T shut down its 3G network in late February, T-Mobile plans to do the same by the end of March ...

The looming shutdown of 3G networks could leave older adults without a critical communications lifeline. All 3G devices will lose service by the end of the year due to a planned transition to newer ...

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is transforming society. Connectivity is paramount for people and machines alike. As humans interact more with devices for purposes that might be professional or ...

A world without 3G tech can upend society. Trucks disappear from tracking devices, sensors stop signaling when fuel tanks are empty, and data from containers stops transmitting. That is the future ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department warns alarm systems using 3G cell phones will no longer be operative beginning Friday. “The alarm will still go off, but a notification to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — AT&T's 3G network is shutting down Tuesday, and other carriers are following suit later this year. Verizon will shut down its 3G network by December 2022. T-Mobile said it will finish ...