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.

A SIM card, or subscriber identity module, is a small card in your cellphone that lets you place phone calls, send text messages, and more.

A dual-SIM setup lets you use one phone to make and receive calls and texts from two numbers. It's also super convenient and can save you serious cash when traveling. We show you how to use two SIMs ...

There are few things more panic inducing than landing in Costa Rica and realizing you can’t load Google Maps or message your ...

Is it possible to swap SIM cards (assuming they're the same size, nano, micro, etc) between phones? The reason is simple: I'd like to see if a particular MVNO (Smart Talk, via TMobile) has any ...

Pay-as-you-go cell phone provider Straight Talk employs SIM cards, allowing you to use your own unlocked GSM or CDMA phone on the network or purchase one of the phones that the company offers directly ...

Using two SIM cards, or enabling a dual-SIM setup, can be helpful when you need two separate phone plans on a single device. It easily lets you consolidate personal and work numbers on one phone, for ...