Since the release of Apple's iPhone 14 lineup, eSIM has been the standard, replacing the physical SIM card altogether. A number of other iPhone models support eSIM, including the iPhone XS, the iPhone ...

For the longest time, using a physical SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card was the only way to connect cell phones to a carrier's network. Although physical SIM cards have gotten smaller over the ...

For years, I shrugged at Apple forcing users to buy the eSIM-only iPhones. It felt like one of those changes that didn’t make sense, almost as if Apple was doing something simply because it could.