travel security

Android Phones Will Soon Detect Spoofed Calls — A Big Win for Travelers in Summer 2026

That “bank alert” call while you’re abroad might not be real. Android’s new spoofed call detection could save your trip — and your money — this summer. Here’s what travelers…

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This MacBook Privacy Screen Totally Changed How I Work in Public

I didn’t think I needed a MacBook privacy screen — until someone read my proposal mid-flight. After months of testing in airports and cafés, here’s the one I now pack…

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UK Visa Portal Spilled Thousands of Applicants’ Passports and Selfies Online — And It’s Still Not Fully Fixed

If you applied for a UK visa recently, your passport scan might not be as private as you think. Here’s what happened — and how to protect yourself before your…

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Your iPhone Gets Stolen. Then the Hacking Begins: A Traveler’s Survival Guide for Summer 2026

Getting your iPhone stolen on vacation is bad. What happens next can be worse. Here’s how travelers in 2026 can stop thieves from turning a lost phone into a financial…

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