Today’s telecom news includes announcements on BT, Verizon, NTT Docomo, Rakuten, AST SpaceMobile, Virgin Media O2 ...

The first things that comes to mind when someone says “satellite phones”, are emergency services and people working in ...

Virgin Media O2 has announced it will begin switching off part of its network as part of the company's ongoing Mobile Transformation Plan ...

A popular mobile network provider has announced it will be shutting down one of its decades-old services. In a move to ...

BRITAIN’S biggest mobile provider will axe a long-running service as part of an ongoing plan. The service has been running ...

Virgin Media O2 has announced it will be switching off its 2G network after more than 30 years in service. The major telecoms ...

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Virgin Media O2 has announced plans to switch off its 2G mobile network in Summer 2029, marking another major milestone in its Mobile Transformation Plan. The move will enable the operator to ...

O2 Satellite now supported on Google Pixel devices, marking a further enhancement of the UK’s first and only direct-to-device satellite service Expanded device availability means millions of customers ...

Virgin Media O2 has expanded its satellite connectivity service to Google Pixel devices, letting users’ text without a cell signal. The Silicon Review asks: why can you only use satellite messaging ...