Have you ever wondered why the latest Google Pixel device doesn't have physical SIM slots anymore? Here's why Android phones ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

Although there are lots of dual SIM phones in the world today, few make the compromise of offering the second SIM card slot with a microSD card slot. This means that you can either use a second SIM ...

Imagine trying to call someone urgently from your Android device only to be greeted by the error message "SIM card not detected." This error means that your device is ...

One question we get all the time is whether or not an Android phone will work without a SIM card. Basically without having service from a carrier. Including what to do with old smartphones. Whether ...

Today’s Android phones are significantly more advanced than they were just a few years ago, but one thing hasn’t changed: the need for a SIM card. Every phone needs a physical or eSIM card to make ...

Recently, Visible expanded the ability to convert your physical SIM card provided by the carrier to a sleeker and virtual eSIM. Since Visible now supports eSIM conversion on the Pixel 6, I figured I’d ...