A guide to SIM cards, the small chips that connect your phone to a cellular network

A SIM card, or subscriber identity module, is a small card in your cellphone that lets you place phone calls, send text messages, and more.

7 ways to troubleshoot if your phone's SIM card isn't working

If you can't make a call or if you see an error message that your phone's SIM card is not working, there are several ways to ...
Digit

iPhone Air doesn’t support physical SIM: How to get, install and transfer eSIM in India

Apple’s latest iPhone Air has taken a bold step forward in mobile technology – it’s an eSIM-only device. That means there’s no slot for a physical SIM card, anywhere in the world, including India. For ...
WMUR

Kelly Ayotte touts immediate ‘positive impact’ of school cell phone ban | CloseUp

OPTIONS. WELCOME BACK TO CLOSE UP AND OUR EXTENDED CONVERSATION WITH GOVERNOR KELLY AYOTTE. GOVERNOR, THANKS AGAIN FOR JOINING US ON THIS SUNDAY MORNING. THANKS, ADAM. SO LET’S TALK ABOUT ANOTHER TOP ...
New York Post

Dear Abby: How do I tell my 40-year-old son he needs to get a job and move out?

DEAR ABBY: My son has trouble telling the truth. He was getting up late, dressing for work, leaving and coming back early. When my husband and I asked him about having a job, he said he had one. When ...
Prevention

Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Experts Explain the Latest Science

Ever since we started holding our cell phones up to our ears, there have been concerns that the radio waves they emit could cause cancer. While this makes sense in a Black Mirror kind of way—and some ...
Android Authority

Health Connect can now track your steps using your Android phone

Google is officially adding native step tracking to Health Connect, as confirmed by Android 16 QPR2 Beta 2. The company announced the change today, and a new banner and “Devices” page within the app ...
Wired

How to Set Up and Use a Burner Phone

Authorities around the world can use your cell phone to track your location and potentially access other sensitive private information about you. One possible protection from this data collection is a ...
Forbes

How ICE Is Using Fake Cell Towers To Spy On People’s Phones

This is the online edition of The Wiretap newsletter, your weekly digest of cybersecurity, internet privacy and surveillance news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here. ICE is using all manner of ...
Columbus Dispatch

State law now bans student cell phone use. But what do local policies say about teachers?

A new Ohio law requires school districts to ban cell phone use by students. But what are the policies for teachers using their phones in school? In Ohio's two-year budget, state lawmakers prohibited ...
al.com

Mike Gundy reenacts infamous ‘I’m a man, I’m 40!’ rant for cell phone commercial

Mike Gundy continues to cash in on his most infamous moment, this time in a cell phone commercial. Gundy, then and now head football coach at Oklahoma State, channeled his famed “I’m a man, I’m 40!” ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

School's in session, cell phones off: How Eugene-Springfield schools are banning phones

Gov. Tina Kotek signed an executive order banning cell phones in schools. While implementation isn't required until January, some districts are getting a head start. Bethel School District started ...