SIM cards have become a universal aspect of modern smartphone usage, but the technology and meaning behind the name dates more than three decades.

SINGAPORE – Six people – three men and three women aged between 28 and 39 – will be charged in court between Oct 27 and 31 over their involvement in fraudulently registering SIM cards. In a statement ...

PARLIAMENT | The government is planning to limit the registration of prepaid SIM cards for individual Malaysians to a maximum of two from each telecommunications company (telco), said Deputy ...

The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has offered a one-month free 4G service offer only for new customers, the company said on Wednesday. The company will charge only Re 1 as a token from new ...

SIM cards are all around us, and with the continuing growth of the Internet of Things, spawning technologies like NB-IoT, this might as well be very literal soon. But what do we really know about them ...

Seven individuals have been arrested for suspected links with a cybercrime-as-a-service network in a European law enforcement operation dubbed ‘SIMCARTEL.’ The now defunct criminal network offered an ...

European law enforcement in an operation codenamed 'SIMCARTEL' has dismantled an illegal SIM-box service that enabled more than 3,200 fraud cases and caused at least 4.5 million euros in losses. The ...

Two years ago, T-Mobile announced a controversial decision to ditch its AutoPay discount for Apple Pay and credit cards payments. Its reasoning at the time, of course, was that it pays higher ...

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 ...

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) ...

Card spending via mobile devices rose more than 6 percent in the first half from a year earlier, with mobile payments accounting for well over half of total card usage, central bank data showed. The ...