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    One Tech Tip: Use a roaming eSIM on your summer travels to avoid cellphone data fees

    by Kelvin Chan Jun 13, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: AP

    For summer trips overseas, a smartphone is essential for most people. How else will you check Google Maps to find your Airbnb, post an Instagram video from the Eiffel Tower, or WhatsApp friends and family back home?

    Of course, if you're using apps that gobble up data while traveling in a foreign country, there's always a risk of racking up hefty roaming fees from your phone carrier. The solution? An international travel eSIM for your smartphone.

    How do you use this technology? Here are some tips.

    What's an eSIM?

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