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How-Tos & Tutorials 7 min read

2 Cost-effective Ways to Make Cheap International Calls to Nigeria

Most Nigerians do not have a stable internet connection, so If you are one of the hundreds of thousands of Nigerians living in the UK and USA today, you would...
by Sep 30, 2022
5G MVNO
5G Technology 7 min read

5G MVNO: Opportunities and Challenges for the Technology

5G is a revolutionary technology. Not only is it changing the game throughout various industries, but it is also pushing the limits of what’s possible. From efficient and fast data...
by Sep 28, 2022
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How-Tos & Tutorials 6 min read

How to Call UAE? A Complete Guide

Do you live abroad and need to call your loved ones in UAE? Is there an urgent need to contact someone in UAE? Do you want to know how to...
by Sep 25, 2022
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How-Tos & Tutorials 7 min read

How to Find Your Mobile Number from SIM

Are you tired of scratching your head trying to remember your own mobile number? Maybe you just got a new SIM card and don’t know where to find your new...
by Sep 21, 2022
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How-Tos & Tutorials 5 min read

How to call Greece – Which network offers the cheapest call to Greece?

Making calls to Greece can be a bit tricky if you don’t know the right process. Since every country has its own set of laws and regulations for international calling,...
by Sep 20, 2022
How to turn off voicemail on iPhone
How-Tos & Tutorials 6 min read

How to Turn Off Voicemail on the iPhone: A Practical Guide

Activating the iPhone’s voicemail feature will enable your callers to send you voice notes if you couldn’t answer their calls at the time, but this privilege comes at an additional...
by Sep 20, 2022
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Technology 11 min read

Best International SIM Cards for the UK

The United Kingdom is undeniably one of the most preferred travelling destinations in the world. Whether you want to explore historic sites in London, roam around rural Scotland, or anywhere...
by Sep 19, 2022
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How-Tos & Tutorials 6 min read

Make Cheap Calls to Portugal – An Ultimate Guide

The percentage of households in Portugal with internet connections was 5 percent lower than the European Union’s average (Study of Statista). So, there may come a time when you have...
by Sep 18, 2022
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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
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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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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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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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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