Best SIM Cards for Using Your Smartphone in the USA

If you’re travelling to the United States, having the right SIM card can save you a lot of money. We review the best value SIM cards for using your phone in the USA.

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Each year, almost 4 million Brits visit the USA. Whether you’re travelling to New York to do some shopping, touring California to enjoy the beautiful scenery, or visiting Florida to enjoy the theme parks with your family, you’ll probably want to use your mobile phone whilst you’re there.

Having a smartphone in America can make it a lot easier to stay in touch with friends and family who are back home in the UK. It can also be useful for staying in touch with each other on your travels and for getting around (e.g. finding nearby restaurants and attractions on Google Maps).

The good news is it’s now really easy to take a UK smartphone and to use it in the US. You can either roam on your UK SIM card or you can buy a local US SIM card upon your arrival in the States. In this article, we’ll review and compare the best SIM cards for using your smartphone in the US. We’ll also discuss network compatibility with your UK handset.

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NOW TV Channels: Entertainment, Cinema & Sports Membership Channels

A NOW Membership gives you access to Sky TV channels like Sky Atlantic, Sky One, Sky Cinema & Sky Sports. Find out what you get with a NOW Membership.

In the UK, NOW (previously known as NOW TV) gives you access to the Sky TV channels online.

With a NOW Membership, you can stream live television channels along with on-demand box sets, movies and TV shows. This is all available through your internet connection, so there’s no need for a satellite dish. It’s different from Sky Stream in that there’s no need to have a special box to watch it – you can simply use an app on your compatible smart TV, console, mobile device, or PC.

In this article, we’ll look at what you’re able to watch using a NOW membership. This includes the NOW TV channel list for customers with an Entertainment Membership, Cinema Membership and Sports Membership. We’ll also look at the optional NOW Boost add-on and NOW’s compatible streaming devices.

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5 Ways To Get Your Family Connected With EE Mobile: Save with Additional Lines & Broadband

EE has a range of benefits for customers who connect their families & homes with EE. Discover their family benefits & smart devices for your EE plan.

In the UK, EE has recently expanded their mobile offering with a discount of up to 30% for customers taking more than one mobile plan. You can also save £20 per month on unlimited data plans when you have EE home broadband, allowing you to get an unlimited data SIM card from just £10 per month.

Alongside this, EE has made it possible to add a range of other devices to your plan, including smartwatches and other wearable devices. You can also upgrade your home with the latest gaming hardware, laptops, tablets, and smart home devices, with the ability to pay monthly on your EE bill.

In this article, we’ll look at EE’s customer benefits when you take additional products from them to connect your family and your home on EE.

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VOXI Mobile SIM Only Deals: Get 20GB for £10, 25GB for £12 & 35GB for £15

With the latest plans from VOXI Mobile, you’ll get more data for the same price. That’s 20GB data for £10, 25GB data for £12, and 35GB data for £15.

In the UK, VOXI has revamped their SIM-only deals, to give you more data for the same price. You’ll also get Unlimited Social Media included, plus Unlimited Music and Unlimited Video on selected plans.

VOXI’s entry-level plan gives you 45GB data for £10, with Unlimited Social Media. You can upgrade this to 25GB data for £12, which includes both Unlimited Music and Unlimited Social Media. For even more data, there’s now 105GB data for £15. This comes with Unlimited Social Media, Unlimited Music and Unlimited Video included. All of these are one-month rolling plans, with no contract and no need for a credit check.

In this article, we’ll look at the latest SIM-only deals from VOXI, and how you’re able to get them. We’ll also look at the features available on VOXI.

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Three’s Hidden SIM Only Deals: 3GB for £5, 30GB for £8 & 60GB for £10

Three has a number of hidden SIM-only deals, including 3GB for £5, 12GB for £6, 40GB for £8, and 60GB data for £10. Save money with their exclusive SIMO deals.

In the UK, Three offers hidden SIM-only deals that you won’t be able to find if you go directly to their website. You can save a substantial amount of money with these hidden deals. For instance, you can get 40GB data for £8 and 60GB data for £10. There’s also 120GB data for £12, and unlimited data for £18.

Alongside their ‘Lite SIMO’ plans, Three also offers ‘Value SIMO’ and ‘Complete SIMO’ plans. On these plans, you’ll get inclusive roaming, along with a subscription to Paramount+ service.

In this article, we’ll look at Three’s best SIM-only deals, including all of the hidden plans that can save you money. We’ll also compare the Lite, Value and Complete SIM-only plans from Three, including the benefits on each one. We’ll also look at how you can transfer your existing phone number to Three.

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NOW Full Fibre 100 Review: £24/Month For 100Mbps Full Fibre Broadband

NOW’s Full Fibre 100 broadband is available for £24 per month, making it one of the best value ways of getting full fibre internet with 100Mbps speeds.

In the UK, NOW offers full fibre (FTTP) broadband for just £24 per month. With an average download speed of 100Mbps, it’s enough for streaming HD-quality video on up to twenty devices at a time. It’s powered by the latest full fibre technology, giving you a reliable experience with consistent speeds around the clock.

In this article, we’ll look at NOW’s Full Fibre 100 broadband plan, including how it works and the best deals that are currently available. We’ll also look at how you can upgrade your home to NOW’s Full Fibre 100 plan.

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O2 Like New Phone Deals: Extra £100 Off the Galaxy S23 & iPhone SE 3rd Gen Like New

You can save an extra £100 on the Galaxy S23 Like New and the iPhone SE 3rd Gen Like New with this latest voucher code from O2.

Following its launch in 2016, O2 has just refreshed their ‘Like New’ proposition.

With O2’s Like New phones, you can save up to £200 compared to the cost of buying a brand new phone of the same model (or even more with their special offers such as an extra £100 off). You’ll also benefit from at least 40 quality checks and at least 80% battery health on your Like New phone, plus an inclusive warranty of up to 3-years (depending on the plan you choose).

As a special offer, it’s currently possible to save an extra £100 on the upfront cost of the Galaxy S23 128GB Like New and the iPhone SE 3rd Generation 64GB Like New. Enter NCS23RE as your voucher code to save on the Galaxy S23 and NCISE3 as your voucher code to save on the iPhone SE. Both offers end on the 12th June 2024.

In this article, we’ll look at O2’s latest Like New deals and how you can save an extra £100 with their new voucher code offer. We’ll also take an in-depth look at what you’re able to expect from the Like New devices, along with the features available on O2, and how you can keep your current phone number when you join.

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SMARTY Unlimited Data SIM Review: £15 Unlimited Data With No Contract

SMARTY is offering a £15 unlimited data SIM card in October 2024. There’s no contract, no credit check & 5G coverage.

In the UK, SMARTY Mobile is currently offering an unlimited data SIM card for just £15/month. It’s a special offer that’s running in October 2024.

To get the £5/month discount, you’ll need to order through this special link. The plan gives you unlimited UK minutes, unlimited UK texts, and unlimited data for only £15 per month (reduced from the normal price of £20 per month).

SMARTY’s unlimited data plan is available on a one-month rolling basis, with no contract and no credit check required. However, despite the flexibility, you’re able to benefit from the discounted price every month, for up to 15 months. You’ll get 4G & 5G coverage from the Three network.

Get unlimited data for £15 on SMARTY →

In this article, we’ll review SMARTY’s unlimited data SIM card. We’ll start by looking at what their £15 unlimited data plan includes, the download speeds available, and the monthly fair usage policy. We’ll also look at how SMARTY’s unlimited data plan compares to rival networks and the coverage available on SMARTY. Finally, we’ll look at how you can keep your current phone number when you move to the SMARTY network.

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Sky Full Fibre Broadband: What It Is, How It’s Installed & The Best Value Deals

Sky offers full fibre (FTTP) broadband. You’ll get download speeds of up to 900Mbps, with the UK’s most reliable broadband technology.

If you’re looking to upgrade your home to the latest broadband technology, Sky offers full fibre (FTTP) broadband with average download speeds between 75Mbps and 900Mbps.

By making use of a dedicated fibre optic cable that goes all the way into your home, you’re able to get much faster speeds and a more reliable connection than you would on normal fibre. This means fewer dropouts, less slowdown at peak times, and the ability to connect up to 120 devices to the internet at the same time.

In this article, we’ll look at Sky’s full fibre broadband, including how it works and the benefits of upgrading. We’ll also look at how it’s installed in your home, and the latest deals that are currently available in the UK.

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8 Ways To Enhance Your Sky TV Experience With Sky Stream Packs

Want to get the most out of Sky TV? Find out how to turbo-charge your Sky TV experience in eight ways.

In the UK, Sky is by far the biggest player when it comes to pay-TV. Over the past 18 months, they’ve been transitioning from satellite TV to offering their next-generation Sky Stream box. As well as being easier to set up and use (it uses your broadband, so there’s no need for a dish), it also opens up lots of new possibilities. For instance, you can have your live TV and on-demand content together in one place, with a seamless interface that makes it easy to discover new things to watch.

As a special offer, Sky has discounted their Sky Stream service to just £20 per month for customers ordering through this link. You’ll get access to more than 100 channels that aren’t available on Freeview, as well as Netflix which is included in the price. On top of that, there are lots of ways to turbo-charge your experience with additional ‘packs’ such as Sport, Cinema, and more.

In this article, we’ll look at eight ways you can enhance your Sky TV experience.

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