The 3G wireless network was once among the world's hottest innovations. Today, it feels old-fashioned with fifth-generation (5G), and even sixth-generation (6G), networks soon dominating the tech ...

CHICAGO -- Twenty years after 3G was first introduced in the United States, paving the way for a new generation of mobile apps, the network is officially being phased out. AT&T is set to pull the plug ...

The nation's number two telco Optus today defended the performance of its 3G mobile network and said it was working to improve customers' experience on it. The telco has come under fire over the past ...

PHOENIX - A number of Americans will need to get new smartphones, as major cell service providers switched off their 3G network, also referred to on some websites as the 3G sunset. Here's what you ...

Baby steps towards 100 per cent coverage dream... Orange has today announced details of its 3G network plans, with a data card scheduled for release next month and some Orange-compatible 3G handsets ...

Commentary: Do disconnected customers still have to pay for service? Are there still free phones? We ask major carriers what people can do after 3G shuts down. Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for ...

Australia’s telcos are finally shutting down the 3G network. However, many critical services in security, healthcare and manufacturing continue to rely on the technology. Image: Jon Anders Wiken/Adobe ...

Japan's telecom giant NTT Docomo says it will end its 3G network service for its feature phones at the end of March.

Crnogorski Telekom has confirmed that it will retire its 3G network fully this month. The Montenegrin telco will officially shutter the network on January 22, 2024. The shutdown has arrived slightly ...

Every major mobile carrier plans to shut down its 3G network this year, largely to free up mobile bandwidth for upcoming 5G network rollouts. First up is AT&T, which will shut down its 3G network on ...