These two ways of connecting your phone to a cellular network are very different. We tell you about each and how you can ...

SIM cards make it easy to swap phones or carriers whether you're getting a new device or traveling. Nowadays, however, most modern phones also support eSIMs.

A dirty or damaged SIM card might also cause this issue. Clean the SIM card before you insert it into the phone again. If it’s damaged, your only option is to get a new SIM from your network ...

The SIM card is an important part of the mobile. Without it, you cannot use your phone. You may have noticed that there is a slight cut on one edge of the SIM card. Have you ever wondered why this ...

A SIM card, or subscriber identity module card, is essential component of any phone. It connects your device to a cellular network and stores vital information, including your phone number. Many ...

Meanwhile, the idea popped up in recent weeks that the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro would drop the SIM card tray, like iPhone 14 models sold in the US, to go all-in on eSIM as Android works on simple ...

The digital version of the SIM card, included on many newer phones, is set to become prevalent. It also offers affordable cellular data abroad. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead ...

With eSIM availability expanding, the SIM card tray might eventually be removed from iPhones sold outside of the U.S., but for now it lives another year. Related Roundup: iPhone 15.