Three’s 3G shutdown should be smoother than its launch

Three UK’s 3G network was its launchpad, but now the company is pulling the plug with a view to channelling investments and spectrum into newer technologies.
The mobile operator plans to switch off its 3G network by the end of 2024, which makes sense, given that 4G – and increasingly 5G – have already taken over as the mobile technologies of choice; the gap is only likely to widen over the next two and a half years.
Indeed, Three notes that 5G usage exceeded 3G usage just under