Your guide to global and travel SIM cards

If you're planning an international trip, you may be wondering how you can stay in touch with loved ones back home without running up costly roaming fees. You can always buy a roaming pack from your cell phone carrier, suffer through pay-as-you-go rates (very expensive, and not something we'd recommend), or maybe just leave your phone at home and pray for frequent Internet access.

You can, however, take your own cellphone with you and pay much cheaper rates for calls, texts and data than your carrier would have you believe. By swapping your regular US SIM card for a specially made global or travel SIM, you can access affordable voice call and texting prices, as well as go online without having to take out a second mortgage.

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T-Mobile vs Sprint: Family plan feud

If you and several of your friends and family are looking to sign up to a Shared Plan, or Family plan, then youre probably considering either T-Mobile or Sprint; the former because of its excellent reputation for low-prices, and the latter because of its flexible Family Share plans with competitive pricing. But which of the two really deserves your business?

If we take the old nuclear family size as an example, and include 4 lines in the comparison, there is very little competition based on price alone.

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How to set location-based reminders on your smartphone

Your cell phone does a pretty good job of organising your life - so much so, it's hard to remember how we ever managed without them. And if you're someone who finds other things hard to reminder, you've probably already become acquainted with your device's ability to remind you of tasks you might otherwise forget.

But as well as asking your phone to send you a reminder at a certain time or date, you can also set reminders based on your geographic location. This is an awesome way to remember to pick up that dry cleaning or pay a bill when you don't know the exact time you'll be in the area.

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How to Remove and Change Your Apple Watch Band [Video]

These are the iClarified instructions on how to remove and change your Apple Watch band.

Make sure youre replacing your band with one of the same size. The bands are sized according to the size of Apple Watch and should not be used interchangeably.






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Simple fixes: Chromecast not working with WiFi

There are a few reasons that your Chromecast may be havingtrouble connecting to your WiFi network. Any one, or a combination of thefollowing, simple fixes could be the cog in your wireless wheels.

If these don't work, then it's possible that you have a faulty unit and may need to take it back to the store.

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Handy uses for your old phone

So, youve got a new phone. Great. But what do you do withthe old one? Whatever you do dont throw it out. That phone is crammed full of irreplaceablerare earth metals as well as various nasty things that are pretty terrible oncethey seep in to the ground. At the very least you need to recycle it, sell it,or give it to a friend, but maybe theres a better use for that aging piece oftech.

If youre not too keen on turning your phone to new uses,then there are a number of charities that you can donate it to. Of course, youroptions will be different depending on your geographical location, but a quickweb search should turn up some results.

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Xcode 6 Beta with Swift Available to All Registered Apple Developers

All Registered Apple Developers can now download Xcode 6 beta to create great apps using Swift and Objective-C. And with the new Swift blog, you can get the latest news and helpful tips on the Swift programming language from the engineers who created it.If you're not already a Registered Apple Developer, you'll be prompted to sign up for free when downloading Xcode.

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