O2 warning as thousands of customers told to make change 'soon' - Liverpool Echo

Final UK mobile network begins 3G switch off as customers warned ‘take action'

If your phone can't connect to 4G or 5G network it might finally be time to upgrade your device.

Major network provider issues update on mobile service that's closing down

MOBILE network O2 has warned that there is still “significant” traffic on its 2G and 3G airwaves. From this month, O2 will begin closing its 2G and 3G services. AlamyMost people with a modern smartphone from the last few years won’t notice any difference[/caption] While the change is coming to O2, it will affect other operators that use the network, including Tesco Mobile, GiffGaff and Sky Mobile. It forms part of a nationwide shutdown, joined b…

O2 warning as thousands of customers told to make change 'soon' - Liverpool Echo

The network has shared the warning on its website

Virgin Media O2 to switch off service this month leaving customers without internet

Virgin Media O2 will begin the switch off of it's 3G network in April 2025 so it can focus on its 4G and 5G networks - see the devices affected.

Thousands of Virgin Media O2 customers could lose internet

Thousands will need to upgrade their devices

O2 UK See Significant Inbound 2G and 3G Roaming Traffic as Switch-Off Looms

Mobile network operator O2 (Virgin Media) has today warned that they’re still seeing “significant inbound roaming traffic” on their legacy 2G and 3G networks in the UK. This comes ahead of their rapidly approaching plan to withdraw the service from 1st October 2025. As most people will already know, O2 and other mobile operators are currently already in the process of switching off their older 2G and 3G mobile (mobile broadband) networks (here a…