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at&t 5g vs 5ge
5G 5 min read

5GE vs 5G – Which One is Better?

Hey there! So you’ve probably seen that “5GE” icon pop up on your phone and thought, “Awesome! I’ve got 5G!” right? Well, I’ve got some news that might surprise you...
by Nov 13, 2023
streaming music data usage
Technology 6 min read

Understanding How Much Data Does Streaming Music Use?

Ever found yourself wondering “how much data does streaming music use?” as your phone data bar quietly disappears? You’re not the only one. If you’ve ever been hit with a...
by Nov 13, 2023
Black Friday SIM only Deal
Key Events 12 min read

Talk Home’s Exclusive Black Friday SIM only Deals 2023

With the most anticipated event of the year around the corner, you’re in the perfect place to get the best bargain for your SIM plan. This year, Talk Home Mobile...
by Nov 9, 2023
6G Technology
Technology 12 min read

‘Raising the Curtain’ for 6G Technology – Scope & Endless Possibilities

Intensifying its effect to bring nothing but the best, the telecom industry is revamping its core to revolutionize communication. This fast-paced industry is changing the narrative with advanced 6G wireless...
by Nov 2, 2023
Does the iPad have a SIM Card
Technology 9 min read

Debunked and Answered: Does the iPad have a SIM card?

Staying updated about the latest innovations and amenities they offer, plays a vital role in the present tech-savvy world. This is primarily because maintaining effective communication has developed into a...
by Nov 2, 2023
Transfer Landline Number to Mobile UK
How-Tos & Tutorials 8 min read

Transfer Landline Number to Mobile UK – Exploring All Possibilities

Communication plays a vital role for all businesses as it helps entrepreneurs connect with their associates and target audiences. Business owners receive hundreds of important phone calls throughout the day...
by Nov 1, 2023
imessage Data usage
Technology 12 min read

How Much Data Does iMessage Use?

iMessage came onto the scene way back in 2011, and since then, it has gained immense popularity among users. Over time, iMessage has seen many enhancements and pleasant changes like...
by Oct 31, 2023
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How-Tos & Tutorials 10 min read

Quick Steps to Redeem a Mobile Top-up Voucher in 2026

“Ugh, not again!” I muttered, staring at my phone screen. “Call failed due to insufficient credit.” I was trying to call my mum back home to Australia, and my phone...
by Oct 20, 2023
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Remove Number From Spam List
How-Tos & Tutorials 5 min read

How to Remove Your Number From a Spam List

You call someone you know and they don’t answer. A few minutes later, they text: “Your number is showing as spam.” Brilliant. You haven’t been running a scam operation. You...
by Sep 14, 2026
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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
activate volte settings
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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5G 6 min read

Why Does Your Phone Still Show a Foreign Network After Returning to the UK? 

You’ve landed back in Britain. Passport control done. Bag collected. You look at your phone and somehow it still says the name of the foreign network you were using abroad....
by Sep 3, 2026
Why 5G Can Feel Like 4G
5G 6 min read

What Is Dynamic Spectrum Sharing and Why Can 5G Feel Like 4G?

Dynamic Spectrum Sharing, usually shortened to DSS, lets a mobile network run 4G and 5G on the same block of spectrum. Instead of switching an entire frequency band from LTE...
by Sep 1, 2026
Can a Phone Case Affect 5G
5G 6 min read

Can a Phone Case Reduce 5G Signal or Speed?

Yes, a phone case can reduce 5G signal or speed, but most ordinary plastic, silicone or leather cases are unlikely to make a dramatic difference. The bigger troublemakers are cases...
by Sep 1, 2026

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unlimited data fifa world cup
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
Key Events 7 min read

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
black friday sim only deals
Key Events 9 min read

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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VPN & Roaming Charges
Travel 6 min read

Does a VPN Prevent Mobile Roaming Charges?

No. A VPN does not prevent mobile roaming charges. Even if your VPN says you’re connected to London while you’re physically sitting in Dubai, your mobile provider still knows that...
by Sep 7, 2026
In-Flight Roaming Costs
Travel 6 min read

What Is In-Flight Mobile Roaming and How Is It Charged?

Some aircraft have an actual mobile phone network onboard. Not Wi-Fi. A cellular network. On supported flights, your normal SIM can connect to that onboard system much like it connects...
by Sep 7, 2026
Travel 5 min read

Can Emergency Calls Work Abroad After Your Roaming Bundle Expires?

In many cases, yes. An expired roaming data or call bundle does not necessarily stop your phone from reaching emergency services. Emergency calling is treated differently from ordinary paid mobile...
by Sep 3, 2026