Smartphone technology is changing rapidly, and now eSIM (Embedded SIM) is gradually becoming popular in place of traditional SIM cards. It is a digital SIM that is present directly in the hardware of your phone.

While normal SIM cards are still widely used in India, eSIM is slowly becoming the future of connectivity. As more phones and smart devices support eSIM, Indian users will get the flexibility to switch networks easily and enjoy a more secure experience.

Apple continues to phase out the physical SIM card tray on iPhones, with the latest models relying solely on eSIM technology in more countries.

When eSIM technology entered mainstream devices—first in smartwatches, then in iPhones and Android devices—it was heralded as the next evolution in mobile connectivity. By allowing users to activate a cellular plan without physically inserting a SIM ...

U.S., U.A.E., Bahrain, Canada, Japan, and more, are getting eSIM-only iPhone 17 Pro models with larger batteries.

Apple today unveiled its new iPhone 17, iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max. For the first time, the physical SIM tray has been eliminated in Canada for a new iPhone series, as this year’s models only support eSIM.

These advantages highlight why eSIM technology is becoming increasingly popular among manufacturers and consumers alike.

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 10, 2025 /CNW/ -- In a landmark move for global enterprise IoT deployments, Tata Communications, a leading global communications technology player, today announced a new strategic collaboration with Cisco to reshape the future of how businesses connect, manage, and scale their connected devices around the world.

The technology giant is adding an all-new skinnier Air design and improving the camera technology on its standard version.