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Opera For Android Now Comes With A Free eSIM And 3GB Of Data

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The eSIM will work in 47 different countries.

The Opera web browser app for Android now comes with a free eSIM and 3GB of 5G data. This provides mobile connectivity in many spots throughout the world, making it a great solution for travelers who don't want to constantly fiddle with stuff every time their passport gets stamped. That's because the digital SIM card is built directly into the browser, so folks can connect to a local network abroad without having to swap out a finicky plastic doodad.

Despite being embedded into the browser, Opera's eSIM provides internet access to the entire phone, so users can keep using apps without roaming fees. All of the settings, however, are accessed via the browser app.

There are a couple of caveats. First of all, 3GB of data can get used up fairly quickly, especially when lounging on a train watching YouTube. The free...

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