T-Mobile slapped with $33 million bill for a SIM swap it didn’t stop
Kris Carlon / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile was ordered to pay $33 million in damages after losing an arbitration case tied to a major security failure. The case involved a…
Can’t activate your new T-Mobile SIM? You’re not alone
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR T-Mobile subscribers are facing issues with SIM activation due to a widespread outage. Users are unable to make calls, send texts, or connect to…
Google Fi fixes SIM card issues, apologizes with $60 credit
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Fi subscribers are having issues with their SIM cards failing. The tech giant has now acknowledged the issue. Some subscribers are receiving a…
A $30 overseas SIM card is the best travel investment I ever made
The best investment you can make for an overseas trip? Not jamming a week’s worth of clothes in a carry-on. Not paying hundreds for more legroom on the plane. It’s…
Thankfully, Google isn’t copying Apple’s dumb SIM strategy
In 2022, when Apple launched the iPhone 14 series, it caused a lot of uproar because of its silly switch to eSIM-only support in the US. That move looked even…
Google Fi users now have a handy tool to fight illegal SIM swaps
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google Fi has implemented a Number Lock feature to fight illegal SIM swaps. This feature blocks your number from being transferred to another phone…