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Phone data could be rationed to combat soaring costs

Mobile phone operators in the UK have warned the government that they may be forced to ration pho...

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17.40 23 Apr 2026


Phone data could be rationed to combat soaring costs


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Mobile phone operators in the UK have warned the government that they may be forced to ration phone signal and data speeds to combat higher energy prices caused by the conflict in Iran. Should we be worried? Shane Coleman was joined on the show by Elaine Burke, Host of the For Tech’s Sake Podcast to discuss.


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