Apple is expected to bring the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models without a physical SIM card tray slot to more countries this year, rumor has it.
Apple could offer eSIM-only iPhone 17 Pros in more countries

Apple is expected to bring the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models without a physical SIM card tray slot to more countries this year, rumor has it.
Apple could introduce eSIM-only iPhones without a physical SIM card tray to more countries, starting with the iPhone 17 lineup in 2025.
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Visible, a smaller and more affordable cellular service company run by Verizon Wireless, is expanding its plan offerings to better suit the needs of its users.
It wasn’t long ago that I shared my personal experience with using the Google Fi cellular service as a secondary carrier on my iPhone. But my curiosity pertaining to a dual carrier setup on my iPhone led to me to research several other Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs), and you can probably take a few accurate guesses as to where that rabbit hole took me.
Upon being blown away by Google Fi’s cellular reception and data speeds, I decided to drop AT&T as my primary carrier and switch over to T-Mobile. To those asking why – the T-Mobile network powers Google Fi in my region, and the un-carrier provided an enticing offer after announcing its new truly unlimited Magenta MAX plan earlier this year for a fraction of what I was paying AT&T.
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