You can activate the dual-SIM functionality on your iPhone for £6/month. It allows you to have two phone numbers at the same time.
If you’re using a fairly recent iPhone, it will have support for dual-SIM functionality using eSIM technology. This allows you to have two phone numbers at the same time on your iPhone (e.g. one work phone number and another personal phone number). With dual-SIM, you can also benefit from coverage in more places along with access to offers such as freebies or inclusive sport and entertainment subscriptions.
In this article, we’ll look at how you can use the dual-SIM functionality on your iPhone. We’ll start by looking at the benefits of dual-SIM and the iPhones that are compatible with the technology. We’ll then compare the best dual-SIM compatible plans available from UK mobile networks like EE, O2 and Vodafone.
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Tesco Mobile offers unlimited data plans from £20/month with 5G coverage from the O2 network.
If you’re looking for unlimited data with coverage from O2, one of the best value options is currently to get an unlimited data plan from Tesco Mobile. Currently available from £20 per month, you’ll also get unlimited UK minutes and texts included.
In this article, we’ll review Tesco Mobile’s unlimited data plans. We’ll look at the unlimited data offers currently available at Tesco Mobile, along with the download speeds you can expect and the fair usage policy. We’ll also compare Tesco’s unlimited data plans to those available on other networks, before looking at the coverage available and how to keep your current number.
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O2 is offering unlimited data plans from £24/month with inclusive EU roaming and 3 months of Disney+.
In the UK, O2 is now offering an unlimited data SIM card for just £24 per month. Available on a 24-month contract, it includes an O2 Extra such Disney+ or Amazon Prime for the first 3 months.
In this article, we’ll review O2’s unlimited data plans. We’ll start by looking at the unlimited data SIM cards available from O2 and what you’ll get included in terms of free music and entertainment. We’ll also look at the download speeds available and at O2’s fair usage policy for unlimited data in the UK. Finally, we’ll compare O2’s unlimited data plan to what is available on other networks and how you can keep your current phone number when joining O2.
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Sky offers a speed guarantee on their fibre broadband plans, along with a WiFi Guarantee when you add Sky Broadband Boost.
In the UK, Sky currently offers two different types of guarantee on their home broadband service: the Speed Guarantee and the WiFi Guarantee.
Customers choosing Superfast Broadband and Ultrafast Broadband will receive the Sky Speed Guarantee. This gives you money back on your broadband if the speed drops below a minimum guaranteed download speed.
Meanwhile, Sky’s WiFi Guarantee is available for an extra £5 per month through the Broadband Boost add-on. This gives you guaranteed speeds of at least 3Mbps in every room of your home, or money back if you’re unable to get it.
In this article, we’ll look at Sky’s Speed Guarantee and WiFi Guarantee. We’ll start by comparing the two guarantees and what you’ll get included on each one. We’ll then look at the Speed Guarantee and the WiFi Guarantee in more detail, before looking at how you can change your broadband provider to Sky.
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BT Halo gives you unbreakable wi-fi, home tech experts, a Smart Hub 2 router, the full fibre promise and double data on BT Mobile.
In the UK, BT’s flagship price plan is now known as BT Halo. Giving you a number of benefits across both BT Broadband and BT Mobile, you can currently choose between BT’s Halo 3 and Halo 3+ plans.
On Halo 3, you’ll get access to home tech experts along with BT’s Keep Connected Promise and their end of contract price promise. You’ll also benefit from double data on all BT Mobile plans and exclusive access to BT’s unlimited data plan.
On Halo 3+, you’ll get everything on the Halo 3 plan with the addition of “unbreakable wi-fi” through Hybrid Connect, Complete Wi-Fi and the Smart Hub 2 router. You’ll also get a free upgrade to BT’s full fibre broadband as soon as it’s available at your address.
In this article, we’ll review the BT Halo service. We’ll start by looking at the BT Halo plans and how the Halo 3 package compares to Halo 3+. We’ll then look at each of the BT Halo features in more detail, before looking at the plans available and at alternatives from other internet providers.
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BT’s Hybrid Connect gives you ‘unbreakable Wi-Fi’ with a backup for your BT Broadband service, powered by EE’s 4G network.
In the UK, BT now offers Hybrid Connect which is a feature you can add to any of their broadband plans for an extra £7/month.
Hybrid Connect gives you a 4G-based backup for your BT fibre broadband connection. It kicks in and activates automatically if there’s ever a fault with your fibre broadband connection, meaning you’ll stay connected and online whatever happens to it. According to BT, this makes it the UK’s “only unbreakable home wi-fi connection”, giving you reliability and peace of mind that isn’t available elsewhere.
In this article, we’ll review BT’s Hybrid Connect service. We’ll start by looking at how Hybrid Connect works, how you can get it and the benefits of using it. We’ll also look at BT’s latest fibre broadband deals and how you can switch from your current broadband provider to BT.
| Prices From: |
£7 per month
(plus your BT fibre broadband plan) |
| Best Offer: |
£150 reward card
(available on Full Fibre 900 with Hybrid Connect) |
| Contract Length: |
24 months |
| Key Features: |
- Unbreakable wi-fi with a 4G-based backup for fibre broadband
- Get online the next day, even before fibre broadband is installed
- Works with the Smart Hub 2 router & compatible with Complete Wi-Fi
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| Coverage: |
Selected postcodes with EE 4G coverage (check your postcode) |
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EE now offers fibre broadband without a landline, allowing you to save money by not having a phone line you don’t use.
In the UK, EE now offers fibre broadband without a phone line from £27.99 per month (from £27.99 per month if you’re an EE Pay Monthly mobile customer).
Designed for customers who don’t use their landline for making or receiving calls, the service allows you to save money by not having a phone line that you don’t use. You can still add a landline if you’d like one, or additional features like EE’s Smart WiFi service are also available as an add-on.
In this article, we’ll explain how EE’s broadband without a landline service works. We’ll look at the plans available, at the discounts available for EE customers and at the optional calling add-ons if you want a landline. We’ll also discuss the other features of EE broadband and how you can switch from your current broadband provider to EE.
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EE’s Smart WiFi service gives you better in-home wi-fi with a Smart Wi-Fi Disc and the EE Smart Router. You’ll also get a portable 4GEE WiFi Mini hotspot.
EE now offers Smart WiFi as an optional £10/month add-on for all of their home broadband plans. The Smart Wi-Fi service comes with a Wi-Fi boosting Disc that extends the range of the Wi-Fi network through your home. You’ll also get a next-generation Smart Wi-Fi Router with the EE Home app and a portable 4GEE WiFi Mini hotspot to use on the go.
EE’s home broadband service is available from £27.99 per month, or £27.99 per month if you’re an EE Pay Monthly mobile customer.
In this article, we’ll look at EE’s Smart WiFi service and the three key features you’ll get with it. We’ll also look at how the mesh networking technology compares to regular Wi-Fi extenders and at the range of EE broadband plans that are compatible with Smart WiFi. Finally, we’ll also discuss how you can switch to EE Broadband if you’re currently using a different broadband provider.
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EE offers 60% population coverage on 5G, plus 99% population coverage on 4G & 2G.
In the UK, EE is a mobile network that offers three types of coverage: 5G, 4G, and 2G. Their fastest download speeds are available on 5G, with average speeds of 135Mbps. About 60% of the UK population is covered by EE’s 5G network.
EE also offers 99% population coverage across the UK on their 4G and 2G networks. You can access an average download speed of 43Mbps on EE’s 4G network.
In this article, we’ll discuss how you can check EE’s coverage in your area, including where you’re able to see a 5G, 4G, 3G and 2G coverage map for EE. We’ll then discuss each type of coverage in more detail before looking at EE’s international coverage and home broadband coverage.
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Gfast broadband gives you average download speeds like 145Mbps or 300Mbps, with ultrafast plans available from £27.99/month.
In the UK, Gfast is an ultrafast broadband technology which offers download speeds of up to 300Mbps. It’s currently available in 2.8 million homes across the UK and offers download speeds that are up to four times faster than regular fibre broadband.
At present, you can get ultrafast broadband using Gfast technology from providers like BT, EE, Shell Energy, Sky and TalkTalk. Typically, you can choose from an average download speed of either 145Mbps or 300Mbps, but this depends on your internet provider as well as the location of your home.
In this article, we’ll compare Gfast broadband providers and plans in the UK. We’ll start with an overview of Gfast broadband providers before looking at the individual Gfast plans available on each provider. Finally, we’ll discuss how Gfast works and how it compares to full fibre technology (FTTP) which is now also being rolled out across the UK.
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