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What is background app refresh?
What does background app refresh mean? Ever notice when Google Maps sends your ETA before you step foot in your car? Or when Spotify alerts Read more
What is a SIM card and what does it do?
If you’re one of the millions of people who have owned a cell phone in the last several years, you may already have experience with a SIM Read more
SMS vs MMS: What’s the difference?
Whether you’re texting your mom, your ex or your food delivery person, you’ve probably heard or seen the terms SMS and MMS pop up Read more
What is APN?
While playing around with your phone, you may have run into the term APN settings. So what the f*! is APN? (we said fox.) These settings Read more
What is 5G? Allow us to explain
It seems nowadays everywhere you look there’s an ad from a wireless company mentioning their 5G. If you’re used to paying for service Read more
All you need to know about 5G vs 4G
This year, the 3G shutdown is happening to make room for 4G and 5G frequencies. With these recent events, you might be wondering what Read more
What is dual SIM?
Merriam Webster’s defines it as…just kidding. Dual SIM refers to a phone that can have two SIM cards at once. Those are considered dual Read more
eSIM vs Physical SIM Cards: What you need to know
You’re probably familiar with SIM cards but you may not be up to speed on eSIM – a relatively new technology found in most new Read more
SIM card sizes: everything you need to know
If you’ve just learned what a SIM card is, but still haven’t seen one, or if you’re trying to find a new SIM card because you want to Read more
What is stored on a SIM card?
Maybe you just found out what a SIM card is, or maybe you’re swapping cards and you’re curious what’s actually going on inside your Read more