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Millions of smart meters will brick it when 2G and 3G turns off (www.theregister.com)
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Millions of smart meters will brick it when 2G and 3G turns off::Public Accounts Committee demands timetable for replacements, because things have run so smoothly so far...

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[–] DarkwinDuck@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago

Honestly, I work for an iot Mobile network provider, the amount of devices that will brick if 2G will be turned off is massive. Especially the cheaper ones that only have 2G/3G modems on board. And not only are they the most likely to brick, but also the most unlikely to be fixed.