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Millions of smart meters will brick it when 2G and 3G turns off

www.theregister.com Millions of smart meters will fail when 2G and 3G turns off

Public Accounts Committee demands timetable for replacements, because things have run so smoothly so far...

Millions of smart meters will fail when 2G and 3G turns off

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Millions of smart meters will brick it when 2G and 3G turns off

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It seems this is UK-based, but if I recall correctly, some cities in the US sold their meter rights to private companies. Is this the case for UK as well, and if so, the government isn't going to subsidize these upgrades costs, right? Right?