Why can’t you have three cellular network IDs on your iPhone or iPad active at once–two eSIMs and one SIM or three eSIMs? Or even more? You might think Apple is trying to frustrate you. But it’s a ...

SIM cards are reflected on a monitor showing binary digits in this picture taken, Feb. 23, 2015. Reuters/Dado Ruvic SIM cards might be the biggest hangover from early smartphone days, which is still ...

The physical SIM cards we've used for decades are slowly being phased out. With the Pixel 10 series, Google's phones have gone eSIM-only for the first time—at least if you buy them in the US. Apple ...

Whether you're traveling internationally or just looking to change your cell provider, an eSIM is an easy way to add multiple lines to your phone. I started my career with CNET all the way back in ...

Traveling is exciting, but dealing with SIM cards can be a hassle. Thankfully, eSIMs (embedded SIMs) are changing the game, and many of the best smartphones now make room for them. You don’t have to ...

While having an eSIM is convenient, it comes with hidden pain points depending on your telecom operator. The biggest inconvenience is that, unlike physical SIMs, eSIMs are tied to your smartphone ...

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn't affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. A SIM – traditionally a small plastic ...

I'll gladly pay a premium to keep my regular number and data plan when visiting other countries — here's the case for it.

We independently review everything we recommend. We may make money from the links on our site. Learn more› By Ryan Whitwam Most people rarely think about SIM cards, the tiny plastic circuit boards ...

A SIM – traditionally a small plastic card that slots into your mobile phone – is an acronym for ‘subscriber identity module’. It holds information, such as your mobile number, and allows you to make ...

Truphone, a UK-based GSMA global mobile network operator, has called for the “abolishment of SIM cards forever” and aims to make that goal a reality by replacing all traditional physical SIM cards ...