We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The mobile world has slowly been adopting eSIM support over many years, letting you ditch the physical SIM ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Earlier this year, Google announced that it was building a native eSIM transfer tool for Android devices. This ...

eSIM is short for “embedded SIM.” A quick explanation of that is that eSIM is a virtual version of a SIM card, rather than a physical item you slide into your smartphone. An eSIM carries basically the ...

Google appears to have quietly launched its eSIM transfer tool which was announced at MWC 2023. Users are discovering that they can now swap their eSIM from one Android phone to any other Android ...

As eSIM starts to take over, Google seems to be working on better support for the technology within Android, with the ability to transfer eSIMs being developed behind the scenes in Android 13. eSIM ...

Transferring your eSIM between an iPhone and Android device could soon become much easier. Lines of string were spotted in the latest Android 16 beta that suggests a new feature to transfer eSIMs ...

Has the eSIM standard finally caught up with the old-school SIM? Why aren’t we all living in a post-SIM card world? Let’s take a closer look at the current state of eSIM adoption. The US leads the ...

Google is working on a patented tech that would allow users to activate two cellular connection lines from different carriers on a single eSIM. The solution is called Multiple Enabled Profiles, or MEP ...

In January this year, Google was spotted working on the ability to transfer eSIM profiles between two Android devices. While the feature has yet to roll out to the public, the company seems to have ...

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) ...