I still remember the frustration of landing in a new country, desperately searching for a local subscriber identity module (SIM) card vendor while juggling my luggage. It felt like an unnecessary ...

SIMs – the tiny plastic cards you’ve got to shove into a tray to make things work – have been around almost since the first portable phones. They let your device to connect to mobile networks for ...

SIM cards, the small slips of plastic that have held your mobile subscriber information since time immemorial, are on the verge of extinction. In an effort to save space for other components, device ...

While South Africa’s telecoms operators have over the years been ramping up eSIM services, uptake of eSIM-embedded devices is growing at a much slower pace than global counterparts. This is according ...

New users who sign up for the IPVanish Advanced plan can claim a free eSIM The free eSIM includes 3GB of data and covers 200 destinations The eSIM comes with IPVanish's VPN features, like threat ...

Dan Grabham is the former associate editor at Pocket-lint working across features, news and reviews and has extensive experience writing about computing, mobile and internet topics. He’s a regular at ...

The SIM card (it stands for Subscriber Identity Module, by the way) has been with us since the early days of the cell phone revolution but it hasn’t changed a whole lot in that time (apart from ...