Articles by Luke Edwards

Luke is a freelance writer and editor with over two decades of experience covering tech, science and health. Among many others he writes across Future titles covering health tech, software and apps, VPNs, TV, audio, smart home, antivirus, broadband, smartphones, cars and plenty more. He also likes to climb mountains, swim outside and contort his body into silly positions while breathing as calmly as possible.

Articles by: Luke Edwards

What is stored on a SIM card?

By Luke Edwards published 12 August 20

TechRadar deals Your SIM chip can store data, but what exactly does it keep on that micro storehouse?

How do 30-day rolling SIM plans work?

By Luke Edwards published 10 August 20

TechRadar deals The art of the 30-day rolling monthly plan can be mastered to save you money on your SIM using this guide.

What's the best SIM plan for tethering?

By Luke Edwards published 7 August 20

TechRadar deals Use any device with your phone setup as a Wi-Fi hotspot using the best SIM for tethering.

Vodafone deals now let you share free gifts with friends and family thanks to VeryMe

By Luke Edwards published 6 August 20

TechRadar deals Vodafone's VeryMe rewards are now free to share in a UK first - with a complimentary movie night first up.

How do dual SIM card phones work and why would I want one?

By Luke Edwards published 5 August 20

TechRadar deals Use more than one phone number on a single smartphone device with a dual SIM, here's why

Will 5G kill off home broadband as we know it?

By Luke Edwards last updated 5 August 20

Broadband Is it the beginning of the end for home broadband as 5G arrives to change the speed of over-the-air internet?

What is an MVNO and should I use one?

By Luke Edwards published 3 August 20

TechRadar deals Should you get with a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) now?

Vodafone is doubling data deals on iPhone 11 Pro, SE, Samsung S20, SIM only and more

By Luke Edwards last updated 31 July 20

TechRadar deals Vodafone's Summer Date Deals are here for a limited time only, with with a super speed Apple iPhone 11 Pro - among others - to use it on.

How to remove your SIM card from both an iPhone and Android device

By Luke Edwards published 30 July 20

TechRadar deals Safely remove the SIM card from your iPhone or Android gadget using this guide.

What size SIM card do I need for my phone?

By Luke Edwards published 28 July 20

TechRadar deals Get the right sized SIM card for your smartphone first time by reading this.

When was broadband invented?

By Luke Edwards published 2 July 20

Broadband Let's take a trip down memory lane to the birth of broadband to learn all you need to know.

Vodafone has extended its Unlimited plans to include mobile broadband

By Luke Edwards last updated 1 July 20

TechRadar deals Get unlimited 5G fast data on Vodafone Mobile Broadband - includes tablets, data SIMs, mobile Wi-Fi and dongles.

Does broadband need a phone line?

By Luke Edwards published 30 June 20

Broadband A phone line might not be needed to get you broadband where you live. Here's what you need to know.

Is 25Mb broadband fast enough to work from home?

By Luke Edwards published 27 June 20

Broadband Does a 25Mb broadband line give you everything you need? Don't waste a penny by using this guide.

Is 11Mb broadband fast enough for my home?

By Luke Edwards published 25 June 20

Broadband Can an 11Mb broadband line support all your online needs? This explains all you need to know.

Do I really need 200Mb broadband?

By Luke Edwards published 23 June 20

Broadband How fast is fast enough for your broadband connection? This is what you need to know about broadband speeds.

Broadband vs 4G broadband: what do they mean?

By Luke Edwards published 20 June 20

Broadband Broadband over cable and broadband over 4G are quite different and this is what you need to know.

Is broadband the same as Wi-Fi?

By Luke Edwards published 17 June 20

Broadband Broadband and Wi-Fi are a combo that gets you online, but they're different and this explains how.

What broadband speed do I need for gaming?

By Luke Edwards published 27 May 20

Broadband Get the best broadband speed for gaming to give you the advantage when online gaming.

What broadband speed do I need for Fortnite?

By Luke Edwards published 22 May 20

Broadband Get your Fortnite fix on the perfect broadband for the job – here's what you need to get up to speed, literally.

Broadband jargon buster - learn the internet lingo before you buy

By Luke Edwards published 14 May 20

Broadband Do you speak broadband? You will do after reading this guide on all things broadband jargon.

What broadband speed do I need for Netflix?

By Luke Edwards published 13 May 20

Broadband How fast should your broadband be to enjoy Netflix fully in the best quality available to you?

World's fastest countries for broadband are revealed with UK way down the list

By Luke Edwards last updated 11 May 20

TechRadar deals For Netflix streaming speeds and overall performance, the globe's broadband has just been ranked and rated.

Average mobile data usage jumps by a whopping 11GB per month in lockdown

By Luke Edwards published 30 April 20

TechRadar deals Video calling and online classes are eating through the UK's data - get the best price on big data SIM only deals to handle extra usage.

How to watch Outbreak: stream the movie online anywhere

By Luke Edwards published 20 March 20

News Outbreak is a movie that's more relevant right now than ever before and you can watch it from wherever you are.

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