Vodafone and EE are switching off their 3G networks early this year to make room for faster 4G and 5G services. Three UK will follow by the end of 2024 and O2 in 2025. These changes will affect people who use older handsets that aren’t able to connect to 4G/5G networks. Here’s what you need…
UK consumers using their mobile phones in Europe will see reductions in their bills from Saturday. Further caps are coming into effect on roaming – or connection – charges within all 28 countries of the European Union (EU). From June next year, roaming charges in the EU will be abolished completely. The government said that those…
The study also found that UK 4G access is lagging behind the rest of the world Three has been named the worst network in the UK for 4G coverage in the latest study from consumer body Which?. The ‘State of Mobile Networks: UK’ report was conducted in partnership with mobile coverage specialists OpenSignal. Data based…
Britain’s mobile phone owners look at their devices nearly 1.1 billion times a day, the equivalent of 400 billion times a year, according to the latest research from Deloitte, the business advisory firm. The fifth annual Mobile Consumer report analyses the mobile usage habits of over 4,000 UK consumers as part of a global survey…
The recent tragedy in Tunisia has resulted in some of O2’s customers calling their friends and family on their mobiles (who may be visiting the country or living there) to check on their welfare. There are also those O2 customers who would have been on holiday in the area at the time. To help support…
Four in 10 mobile phone users don’t know they can challenge their provider on expensive monthly bills after using their phone abroad, a new study has revealed. The research by Which? showed that one in six people (17%) who used their mobile abroad in the past year were unexpectedly met with a high mobile phone…
