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Technology 7 min read

A Brief History of SMS – All You Need to Know

Text message (SMS), the technology that spawned the language of shortcut spellings and punctuation signs, is more than 2 decades old. Communication and information technologies have rapidly evolved over the...
by May 31, 2021
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How-Tos & Tutorials 7 min read

How to Call India ? International Calling Handbook

We want to make staying connected with your loved ones as easy as possible, so we’ve put together an International Calls Handbook on all you need to know about making...
by May 31, 2021
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How-Tos & Tutorials 5 min read

How to Call Bangladesh ? International Calling Handbook

We want to make staying connected with your loved ones as easy as possible, so we’ve put together an International Calls Handbook on all you need to know about making...
by May 31, 2021
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How-Tos & Tutorials 3 min read

International Calls Handbook: How to Call Pakistan from Abroad

We want to make staying connected with your loved ones as easy as possible, so we’ve put together an International Calls Handbook on all you need to know about making...
by May 31, 2021
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How-Tos & Tutorials 13 min read

Reduce Data Usage on Mobile: 8 Amazing Tips & Tricks that Work!

In this article, we are going to take a look at 8 simple but super effective tips to reduce data usage on your mobile device. The Coronavirus pandemic has forced...
by May 31, 2021
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Global Top-ups How-Tos & Tutorials 5 min read

How to Set Up Auto Top-Up for International Mobile Top-Ups on Talk Home App

If you regularly send mobile credit to family abroad using the Talk Home App, you’ve probably experienced this. Life gets busy, the week passes quickly, and suddenly your family calls...
by Apr 13, 2026
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How-Tos & Tutorials 5 min read

How to Turn On VoLTE HD Voice on Samsung Galaxy Devices

You ever been on a call and it just sounds… off? Like the other person’s voice is muffled, cutting out, or doing that weird robot thing. Or the call drops...
by Apr 2, 2026
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How-Tos & Tutorials 6 min read

How to Enable VoLTE on Your Android Smartphone for Better Calls

You ever been on a call and thought… “Why does this sound like a walkie-talkie from 2008?” Or worse. The call connects… then drops. You try again… same story. And...
by Mar 27, 2026

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Technology 5 min read

How to Recharge Vodafone Egypt from Overseas? 

Helping family back home does not always mean sending a large amount of money. Sometimes, a quick mobile recharge is what they need most. If you live in the UK...
by Jul 9, 2026
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How Does VoLTE Improve Smartphone Battery Life?

Nobody buys a phone just to watch the battery drop during a normal call. You charge it in the morning. Take a few calls. Use WhatsApp, maps, banking, maybe some...
by Jul 8, 2026
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5G 7 min read

How to Ensure Your Next Smartphone is VoLTE Compatible?

Buying a new phone involves the usual checklist: camera, battery, storage. But there’s one thing most people overlook until they’ve already paid: whether the handset supports VoLTE on their UK...
by Jul 6, 2026

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Key Events 10 min read

Unlimited Data for £19.66: Watch FIFA World Cup Without Data Worries

1966 was history. £19.66 is your 2026 World Cup data deal. Talk Home Mobile’s limited-time Unlimited Data plan gives you the freedom to stream matches, watch highlights, follow live scores,...
by Jun 16, 2026
Christmas Sim Only Deals
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Talk Home’s Christmas SIM Only Deals 2025 

Ah, Christmas. The one time of year when we all pretend we are organised, yet somehow we still end up in a packed shopping centre at 10 p.m. buying whatever...
by Dec 11, 2025
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Talk Home’s Black Friday SIM Only Deals 2025 

Black Friday 2025 Is Here! Black Friday is finally here — and this year, it’s bigger, better, and more exciting than ever for mobile users across the UK. What was...
by Nov 24, 2025

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Travel 13 min read

Why Are Data Roaming Charges So Expensive Outside the EU?

Data roaming outside the EU can feel ridiculous. You land in Dubai, Pakistan, Turkey, Morocco, Jamaica, Thailand, India or the USA. You turn data roaming on for “just a minute.”...
by Jul 9, 2026
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Travel 4 min read

Does Wi-Fi Calling Cost Money When Used Internationally?

It’s a question that catches people out: does Wi-Fi calling cost money when you use it internationally? The honest answer is that it can, and plenty of travellers have come...
by Jul 7, 2026
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Travel 5 min read

How to Use Google Maps Offline to Save Mobile Roaming Data?

Landing in a new country and switching on your phone shouldn’t trigger a bill you never saw coming. Yet for many of us (flying home to see family or travelling...
by Jul 6, 2026