Apple no longer activates its proprietary SIM cards for iPads with cellular dataYou'll have to use a carrier card or an eSIM to get online without WiFi.By J. Fingas, 10.03.2022
Second SIM card attack can send texts and phone location dataThe number of potential victims may not be as bad as claimed, though.By J. Fingas, 09.28.2019
SIM-based attack has been used to spy on people for two yearsSimjacker theoretically affects most phones.By J. Fingas, 09.14.2019
Try to court Colonel Sanders in KFC's dating simKFC promises it's 'finger lickin' good.'By C. Fisher, 09.10.2019
T-Mobile eSIMs are finally available for regular phone plansYou don't need prepaid service to ditch physical SIM cards.By J. Fingas, 08.28.2019
How a trivial cell phone hack is ruining livesThis is a personal security red alert.By V. Blue, 06.28.2019
US charges nine people over $2.4 million SIM hijacking ringThey relied on carrier moles to control accounts and steal cryptocurrency.By J. Fingas, 05.12.2019
First person sentenced for SIM hijacking faces 10 years in prisonJoel Ortiz pleaded guilty to stealing over $5 million in cryptocurrency.By J. Fingas, 02.01.2019
How to use your existing phone overseasWith a little planning, you can enjoy normal mobile service almost anywhere you go. By Wirecutter, 10.21.2018
Apple iPhone Xs will come with dual SIM capabilityThe smartphone will also support eSIMs.By D. Lumb, 09.12.2018
Police expose SIM card hijacking ringThey arrested a man who used SIM swap tricks to steal cryptocurrency.By J. Fingas, 08.11.2018
Apple may include support for a second SIM card in new iPhonesThere is code for it in the beta release of iOS 12.By S. Krishna, 07.31.2018
NYT: AT&T, Verizon and GSMA are being investigated over eSIMSources say the DOJ is looking for evidence of 'wireless collusion.'By R. Lawler, 04.20.2018
Switching mobile operators could soon begin with a textIt's all part of Ofcom's new 'Auto-Switch' rules.By N. Summers, 12.19.2017
‘Session’ doesn’t care about your pro-skater high scoresThe physics-based game will even have a special filming mode to capture and share your cool tricks.By R. LeFebvre, 11.24.2017
8'Project Cars 2' takes simulated driving to a whole new levelThe virtual racer is realer than ever, and it's quite the spectacle. By B. Steele, 06.14.2017
Computex was a reminder that the age of the eSIM is upon usWhile plastic cards will linger, expect the big changeover to happen soon.By C. Velazco, 06.04.2017
'Elite: Dangerous' finally beams onto PS4 in Q2 2017No sign yet of Playstation VR support, though. By S. Dent, 12.09.2016
Clever SIM sticker makes no-signal mobile payments possibleThe DigiTally project hopes to make mobile payments easier in the developing world.By J. Rigg, 10.28.2016
UK grants new powers to remotely block illegal prison mobilesPrison and police officers can get them disconnected by court order.By J. Rigg, 08.11.2016