The JMP eSIM Adapter lets you use eSIM plans on any device that has a SIM card slot, which includes most Android phones. Normally, you need to buy an eSIM compatible phone to take advantage of eSIM ...

I haven't been shy about my hatred for eSIM, the digital technology that stores SIM information on your device rather than on a separate SIM card. One of the occupational hazards of my job is that I'm ...

New evidence in an Android 16 beta suggests Apple’s upcoming iOS 19 may allow transferring an eSIM from an iPhone directly to an Android phone. The process might involve a new “Transfer to Android” ...

Apple's upcoming iOS 19 update could make it easier for iPhone users to transfer an eSIM to an Android smartphone, according to a report from Android Authority. The site found strings in the Android ...

Currently, there is no Transfer to Android > Other Options in Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone. If accurate, this would let users initiate a manual eSIM handoff by scanning a QR code from ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

iOS 19 might address a big flaw with eSIM transfers. Apple has gone all-in on eSIM in the U.S., ditching the physical SIM slot completely on newer iPhones sold in the region. While it’s easy to move ...

Google may soon allow backing up eSIM data. This potential update could provide a more complete solution for device backups and restoration. The feature is currently in the works, hinted at in the ...

There was a time that the only option when buying a new phone was to get one that required a physical SIM card. However, in recent years, the number of Android devices ditching the SIM card tray has ...

person holding smartphone showing eSIM and SIM card graphics on blue background - DenPhotos/Shutterstock There was a time that the only option when buying a new phone was to get one that required a ...