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How Much Data Does Spotify and Apple Music Use?
Compare Spotify and Apple Music data usage across quality settings. Learn how much data streaming music uses per hour and how to reduce consumption while traveling with a Nomad eSIM.
How early do I really have to be at the airport for my flight?
Is 3 hours really required?
Is there free WiFi at Istanbul Airport? How do I get access?
There is, but....
Does Hotspot Use More Data? Understanding and Managing Your Mobile Data
Short answer: No, using your hotspot doesn’t magically double your data usage.
Do AirTags Work Without Internet? A Traveler’s Complete Guide (2025)
Yes, Apple AirTags can function without an internet connection, but with important limitations.
7 Offline Mobile Games to Keep You Entertained on Flights
Help make your flight more bearable!
7 Cities to Visit for the Most Beautiful Autumn Foliage
Get inspired for your fall travels!
Myth or Truth? How true are these common beliefs about buying air tickets?
Saving money on your international flights!
What is WiFi calling? Does it cost extra to use WiFi calling?
Check with your home carrier about your plan details.