Finding your IMEI Number is Easier Than You Think! The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) is a unique 15-digit identification number assigned to every mobile phone and smartphone. It’s like the phone’s fingerprint—completely unique to each device and a key identifier for network providers. Network providers use the IMEI to track, block, and manage phones….
We’ve got some explaining to do, let us explain our refurbished phone grading system. Here at The Big Phone Store, we have two forms of grading for our refurbished devices: the category and the condition. We know that grading systems are confusing, especially when everyone is different. That’s why we have created an infographic on…
Does Google Really Track You, Even with Location Settings Off? (2024 Update) You’ve probably heard it before: “Turn off your location settings and Google won’t track you.” Well, newsflash—that’s not entirely true. Even if you turn off your phone’s location settings, Google might still know where you are. Confused? Let’s break it down. What’s the…
Want to Make Your Phone More Secure? We Don’t Blame You! Your phone knows everything about you—your photos, bank details, messages, and secrets you’ve probably forgotten you told it. So, it’s no surprise that keeping your phone secure is more important than ever. Luckily, securing your phone doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are a…
Why Refurbished Phones Are Taking Over – And Why You Should Care! Move over, brand-new smartphones – your time in the spotlight is fading! After years of shiny new releases and sky-high prices, the premium smartphone market has hit a plateau. Now, it’s the refurbished phone market that’s stepping up and shaking things up in…
