Physical SIM cards have long been synonymous with phone numbers. They've changed greatly from what they once used to be — giant cards you'd have to put in after removing your phone's battery – but ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. This is not as easy as it sounds — and it’s not common advice. But ...

Google's latest major Android release landed in an unusual season, but the chill around its arrival feels eerily familiar. 2025’s been a weird year when it comes to Android upgrades. For ages now, ...

ByteDance subsidiary Zero36 Studio and CCG Lab have announced a collaboration with Lucasfilm Games to develop a new Star Wars digital collectible card game for PC, iOS, and Android. “The opportunity ...

ICCID is a unique identifier for the SIM card Knowing the SIM number will help you better manage it Users can also dial *#06# in the phone app to locate the SIM number ...

The Viwoods AiPaper Reader is an eBook reader with a 6.13 inch E Ink display with 300 pixels per inch and a physical design that makes it look more like a phone than an eReader. And while isn’t ...

If you regularly shoot and edit stills or video on location, this little gadget is a no-brainer. It combines a fast dual-slot UHS-II SD & microSD card reader with storage for 4 SD and 4 microSD cards, ...

Apple’s latest release, the iPhone Air, has officially brought eSIM technology to China for the first time. Approved by regulators as part of a “commercial trial” involving China Mobile, China Unicom, ...

If your new phone no longer supports SIM cards, or you don't want to use them anymore, you can convert to eSIM instead. I started my career with CNET all the way back in 2005, when the (original) ...

These two ways of connecting your phone to a cellular network are very different. We tell you about each and how you can switch from one to another. I started my career with CNET all the way back in ...