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3G switch off
Technology 10 min read

3G Switch off – What is it and is it time for 4G/5G?

Is 3G network about to end? Is it necessary for us to switch to a 4G-supported device? Well, the bigger question in mind is: What does 3G switch-off mean for...
by May 25, 2023
Does 5g use more data
5G Technology 6 min read

Does 5G Use More Data?

Let’s keep it real – nothing kills your vibe faster than that “you’ve used all your data” notification halfway through the month. You’re just trying to scroll through TikTok or...
by May 25, 2023
How Much Data Does Instagram Use
Technology 9 min read

4 Ways to Reduce Instagram Data Consumption

If you’re using the internet on the go, Instagram will probably be among the top daily applications. Thanks to endless reels and memes on Instagram feeds popping up whenever we...
by May 24, 2023
5G tablet
5G Technology 11 min read

Revolutionize Your Mobile Experience with a 5G Tablet

5G tablet’s have already begun impacting the world of the internet. With much faster speed, they are a great value addition to the lives of people who use these gadgets...
by May 19, 2023
Wireless Charger
Technology 10 min read

Cutting the Cords: Top Picks for the Best Wireless Charger

Wireless charging is a new cool feature of modern smartphones. It isn’t completely wireless, and a wire from the power outlet runs to the charging pad. Still, not having wireless...
by May 17, 2023
how to block calls on android
How-Tos & Tutorials 8 min read

How to Block Calls on Android with Ease?

Do you know why we call modern-day phones, Smartphones? Well, they are actually smart and smarter than we think. These phones can do anything if used right. Most people only...
by May 17, 2023
international sim card
Technology Travel 8 min read

Traveling Abroad? Why an International SIM Card is a Must-Have!

An International SIM card helps you stay connected with your loved ones even abroad. Although Skype, WhatsApp, Talk Home App, and other internet-based applications have made it much easier to...
by Apr 21, 2023
3GB of Data
Technology 10 min read

3GB of Data: Everything you Need to Know

In the current times, most of us own a smartphone through which we use the internet for different activities like connecting to our loved ones, browsing web pages, scrolling social...
by Apr 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