If you’ve ever upgraded your phone, you likely know what a SIM card is and what it’s for. In short, a SIM card is a small chip that lets you connect to your carrier’s network. These days, physical SIM ...

The government has asked the media regulator to revisit its rules on phone companies raising their prices in the middle of a contract, after O2 unexpectedly announced it was raising prices by £2.50 a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Virgin Media O2 is in talks to acquire the UK’s fourth-largest broadband network operator in what would be a ...

The UK's media regulator has criticised O2 for raising its prices by more than it promised customers when they took out their phone contracts. Ofcom said it was "disappointed" with the firm, and said ...

Not every broadband provider also offers you a mobile plan as part of a bundle, but one firm that does is Virgin Media O2. Since Virgin Media merged with O2 in 2021, the companies have closer aligned ...

It was a very different crowd queuing for O2 in London last night. Instead of young women in bright colours awaiting their pop idol, it was a mass of sensible greys and gilets. Barack Obama, 44th ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service has found and is quietly dismantling a massive network of “SIM farms” across the New York area just as world leaders gather for meetings at the United Nations.

The US Secret Service announced this morning that it has located and seized a cache of telecom devices large enough to “shut down the cellular network in New York City.” And it believes a nation-state ...

With smartphones, where Apple leads others often follow - so it launching an iPhone this week without a traditional Sim card is raising questions over the future of a very familiar piece of phone tech ...

The physical SIM cards we've used for decades are slowly being phased out. With the Pixel 10 series, Google's phones have gone eSIM-only for the first time—at least if you buy them in the US. Apple ...

There's a worrying new alert and it's not something any of us should ignore. UK network O2 - which is now part of Virgin Media - says it has seen a rapid increase in text scams being sent out to ...