Google Commits to eSIM only in the Pixel 10. Why It Matters (and One Caveat)

Google commits to eSIM only in the Pixel 10. Why it matters (and one caveat)

The Google Pixel 10 may look a lot like its predecessor, but Google made a hardware decision some consumers might still not be on board with.

Google Pixel 10 ditches physical SIM card slots for eSIM-only models

(Image credit: Google) Pixel 10 will not have physical SIM cards slots, Google confirmsBuyers can transfer eSIMs from Apple to Android and vice-versaHowever eSIM adoption is uneven and can pose a risk for unprepared travelersGoogle has confirmed eSIMs will replace physical SIM card slots in its new Pixel 10 smartphone range.Reports from Android Authority claim Google's implementation may also support bi-directional transfers, meaning users can …

Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro ditch SIM cards in the US

(Credit: Max Buondonno / The Shortcut)📱 The Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro don’t have physical SIM card slots📶 Google has removed them in favor of eSIM technology🔐 eSIM is widely regarded as being more secure and allows for more phone lines on a single device📖 The Pixel 10 Pro Fold still comes with a physical SIM slot📅 Google will release the Pixel 10 and 10 Pro on August 28Google just announced the Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro, and while they each…

Google Pixel 10 Goes eSIM-Only in US, Boosting Security and Design

Google’s latest move with its Pixel 10 smartphone lineup marks a significant shift in mobile technology, as the company eliminates physical SIM card slots for U.S. models, embracing an eSIM-only approach. This decision, announced amid the device’s launch buzz, echoes Apple’s earlier transition with the iPhone 14 series, signaling a broader industry push toward digital connectivity solutions that could reshape how consumers and carriers interact.…

Don't panic: Losing SIM cards on the Pixel 10 is actually a good thing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVuV16ybSb8 Google’s Pixel 10 series is finally here, and for the most part, all the upgrades we were expecting have come to fruition. The Tensor G5 chip promises big performance gains over the G4, the Pixel 10 now has a telephoto camera, and all Pixel 10 models have magnetic charging built in.