In Uganda today, citizenship is increasingly mediated by a number. The National Identification Number, printed on a small ...

India's telecom sector is rolling out Calling Name Presentation (CNAP), a new feature displaying registered caller names on ...

SIMs offer faster activation, better security, and easy travel SIMs, but drawbacks include harder transfers, carrier limits, ...

Kenyans living abroad can now register and activate a Safaricom eSIM remotely, allowing them to access mobile services ...

As Turkey restricts many eSIM providers, eSIM Prime remains fully operational, offering travelers affordable, legal, and reliable mobile data nationwide. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 ...

The eSIM standard was introduced in 2016, slowly gaining support as a secondary option in smartphones. Rather than holding ...

Indonesia will introduce face biometrics for SIM card registration in 2026 to curb digital fraud by ensuring mobile numbers can only be activated by verified users. The country’s Ministry of ...

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a response to the concerns over the collection of biometric data during registration of new mobile lines. In a statement on November 18, the CA ...

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has dismissed reports that it has allowed telecom operators to collect biometric data from subscribers during SIM card registration. In a statement issued on ...

Kenya is facing a major public debate after a new draft regulation by the Communications Authority (CA) proposed that network operators collect extensive biometric and biological information from ...

Russia is taking steps to temporarily block mobile internet for foreign SIM cards — its latest move to tighten control over communications under the guise of national security and anti-drone measures.

The National Identification Registry posted on its official Facebook page that the registration process had been extended until August 31, 2025. Credit: The Registry Facebook page. MONROVIA, ...