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How to Stop Robocalls and Spam Calls : A Complete Guide

Are you struggling to cope with all the robocalls and spam calls you get on your mobile or landline phone? Use technology to stop the unwanted annoyance of robocalls and...
by Jun 30, 2021
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How-Tos & Tutorials 10 min read

How to Transfer My Mobile Number to Another Network

You’ve updated your phone, or your mobile contract has come to an end, and you’ve found an attractive deal. And you’re now wondering how to transfer your mobile number to...
by Jun 16, 2021
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Technology 14 min read

App Vs. Sim Vs. Calling Cards – What’s the Best Option for Cheap International Calls?

Today, the world is connected more than ever with virtually endless international calling options. People are constantly moving around from one country to another, and it’s not only about getting...
by Jun 9, 2021
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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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Heat Slows Down 5G
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Why Do 5G Speeds Drop When Your Phone Gets Hot?

Because your phone would rather give you slower 5G than cook itself. Modern smartphones constantly monitor internal temperature. If things get too warm, the phone can deliberately reduce performance, slow...
by Aug 28, 2026
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5G 5 min read

What Is Voice over 5G (VoNR) and When Does Your Phone Use It?

VoNR stands for Voice over New Radio. It’s basically the 5G version of VoLTE. VoLTE moved normal phone calls onto 4G. VoNR moves them onto a 5G Standalone network, so...
by Aug 28, 2026
5G Drops During Calls
5G 5 min read

Why Does 5G Disappear During a Phone Call?

You are happily browsing on 5G, somebody rings you, and the little 5G icon at the top of the screen suddenly becomes 4G or LTE. Then the call ends and...
by Aug 27, 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
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
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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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Is Northern Ireland Considered Roaming on a UK SIM
Travel 5 min read

Is Northern Ireland Considered Roaming on a UK SIM?

No. Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, so using a normal UK SIM on a UK mobile network there is domestic usage, not international roaming. Your usual UK...
by Aug 21, 2026
Roaming Tips for Digital Nomads
Travel 5 min read

Best Roaming Strategies for Digital Nomads Moving Every Month

If you change countries every month, relying on normal roaming for everything is rarely the smartest setup. The better approach is usually a three-part system: keep your home number active,...
by Aug 12, 2026
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Travel 5 min read

How to Ensure Your Banking Apps Work Seamlessly While Travelling

Banking apps are brilliant right up until you are abroad, tired and trying to pay for dinner while the card machine flashes DECLINED. Most banking apps work overseas without any...
by Aug 6, 2026