O2 to switch off 3G network in 2026, warns customers
O2 will decommission its 3G service in 2026, urging customers with older handsets to upgrade to 4G or 5G devices to avoid losing mobile internet access. Act now to stay connected.
O2 will decommission its 3G service in 2026, urging customers with older handsets to upgrade to 4G or 5G devices to avoid losing mobile internet access. Act now to stay connected.
O2 is shutting down its 3G network in 2026. Customers with 3G-only devices must upgrade to 4G/5G handsets to avoid losing mobile internet access. Act now.
Nationwide Building Society confirms it has no plans for a mobile cheque deposit feature but reassures customers by committing to keep all 696 branches open until at least 2030.
Declassified files reveal a 2002 initiative to calm Belfast interface violence via shared phone networks was hindered when participants turned off mobiles during riots. Read the full story.
More than 100 upgraded mobile masts are bringing 4G to remote UK communities, helping families stay connected this Christmas. Check if your area is covered.
Yahoo and Yahoo Mail users report widespread login and access problems. Service disruptions began on Monday afternoon, with numerous outage reports filed. Stay updated on the latest tech news.
Virgin Media O2 issues a final alert ahead of its 3G network shutdown. Users with older devices must upgrade to 4G/5G handsets to avoid losing mobile data. Act now.
Shoppers can claim a free Currys gift card worth up to £75 with selected Vodafone SIM-only plans from Mobiles.co.uk. Discover the best data tariffs before Christmas.
Fintech giant Revolut enters the UK mobile market with unlimited 5G data at £12.50/month, including 20GB EU/US roaming. Full launch expected in January 2026.
Spotify is down in a worldwide blackout, causing playback errors for millions. Over 10,000 UK users report issues as the company investigates. Follow live updates.
A major Cloudflare outage has caused widespread internet disruption across the UK, affecting sites like X and Discord. Discover what happened and why it matters.
Instagram experienced a major worldwide outage on 4 December 2025, leaving millions of users unable to access the platform. Reports flooded Downdetector as the blackout hit. Read the latest.
A major Optus network failure has left nearly 100,000 customers in Queensland unable to call emergency services. The telco is working to restore services. Read the latest.
OpenAI's ChatGPT suffers a widespread global outage, with users reporting lag, crashes, and timeouts. The company confirms it is working on a fix. Stay updated on the latest.
A single corrupted file caused a massive Cloudflare outage, taking down ChatGPT, X, and other major websites for six hours. Discover the technical details behind the global internet disruption.
A massive Cloudflare outage disrupted major platforms like X and ChatGPT. The company has resolved the issue and vows to prevent a recurrence. Read the full details.
Major telecommunications disruption hits Optus customers as Amazon announces Australian mobile service entry. Stay updated on the developing situation and market implications.
A massive Cloudflare outage caused global chaos, knocking out major sites like ChatGPT and X. The company is investigating the network issue. Follow for live updates.
A major Cloudflare outage has disrupted NJ Transit services, leaving commuters unable to buy tickets. The incident also affected ChatGPT and other major platforms.
A major Cloudflare network failure caused widespread website disruptions, including X and Spotify. Discover the full impact and timeline of the outage.
X, one of the world's largest social media platforms, experienced a major outage affecting thousands. Reports of server connection problems surged after 11:20 GMT. Discover the full impact.
Millions of UK mobile and broadband customers face price increases of up to 8.8% as major providers implement annual mid-contract hikes this spring. Discover which companies are raising costs and how to potentially avoid the increases.
Millions of O2 customers face unexpected mid-contract price increases as new Ofcom rules fail to protect against inflation-linked rises. Money saving expert Martin Lewis explains your escape routes.
Ofcom reveals Vodafone received the most customer grievances among major mobile providers, while Tesco Mobile emerges as least complained-about operator.
Broadcast regulator Ofcom received thousands of complaints following a Channel 4 News report detailing journalist Holly Williams' mobile service ordeal with Vodafone and Tesco Mobile, highlighting widespread consumer frustration with telecom providers.
O2 announces significant price rises for millions of UK mobile customers, with bills set to increase by up to 8.8% this April. Find out how this affects you and what your rights are.
Virgin Media O2 announces groundbreaking collaboration with Elon Musk's Starlink to enhance mobile network coverage across Britain, eliminating signal blackspots in remote areas.
As Britain's second-largest mobile network crashes, leaving millions without service, Elon Musk's satellite internet emerges as an unlikely saviour for businesses and emergency services.
In a landmark deal that could transform connectivity across the British countryside, Virgin Media O2 partners with Elon Musk's Starlink to tackle mobile blackspots using satellite technology.
A widespread Microsoft Azure outage has disrupted critical services including Xbox Live, Outlook, and Microsoft 365, leaving users frustrated and businesses scrambling.