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150GB of data
Technology 11 min read

150GB of Data: How Much is it, and How Long Does it Last?

A huge amount of digital information is represented by 150GB of data. In the modern world, it’s usual for people, companies, and organizations to gather such a massive amount of...
by Mar 4, 2023
Call Mom cell
How-Tos & Tutorials 10 min read

5 Important Reasons to Call Mom’s Cell Phone

In these fast times, we know how busy one can be. Whether you are consumed in your studies or doing 2 jobs, your schedule is made tough by a part-time...
by Mar 3, 2023
download speed
Technology 10 min read

Boost Your Download Speed and Never Wait Again!

We all access the internet to connect with our loved ones, stream our favorite TV programs, and download the videos of our choice. Many factors come into play for smooth...
by Feb 28, 2023
Block Calls on iPhone
How-Tos & Tutorials 7 min read

Block Calls on iPhone: A Step-by-Step Guide

Spam calls are increasing. According to a report, spam calls increased by 26% in the past few months. Usually, these spam calls are made on purpose, and the callers wish...
by Feb 27, 2023
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Technology 11 min read

User Guide: What is Stored on a SIM Card

Wondering what is stored on a SIM card? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Most people like you are wondering what makes this small chip so powerful that millions of people...
by Feb 25, 2023
1GB of data
Technology 7 min read

1GB of Data: Is it Enough for You?

How much 1 GB of data is, how long it lasts, and whether 1 GB of data is enough for you? Most of these questions come to our mind whenever...
by Feb 21, 2023
what is a vpn
Technology 12 min read

What is a VPN & How does it Work

Every now and then, we keep hearing the news regarding data breaches, hacking, and cybersecurity of even large organizations getting compromised. To stay safe in the virtual world and to...
by Feb 18, 2023
Wi-fi 6
Technology 9 min read

Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Wireless Network: A Guide to Wi-Fi 6

We, humans, have started using applications that demand more bandwidth, games that require faster internet, and videos that need faster internet for effective streaming. This requires faster internet than ever...
by Feb 17, 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