Amazon says that some older Kindle e-book readers will lose their ability to connect to the internet due to the changing mobile landscape.

In a post on the Smile blog, Amazon says the shutdown of 2G and 3G networks still in operation will mean some Kindles without standalone Wi-Fi will no longer be able to access the internet.

The company expects this to happen within 2021, but it will depend on when the mobile network operators phase out the low-grade cellular connectivity.
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