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Nov 18, 2019

Good To Know: Charging Your Phone Safely While Traveling


Good To Know: Charging Your Phone Safely While Traveling


Having your phone with you on your travels is important. More importantly, it is to keep it charged.
You may be asked to turn on your phone in front of the airport security. TSA now has the authority to demand that passengers flying to the US from overseas airports to power on their device for further checking. Gadgets that fail to turn on will not be allowed on-board the aircraft. So it is highly advised that you bring your charging cables with you. Worst yet, such gadgets will be confiscated and it is unknown, and might not be returned to the owner when the person reaches the destination. Best not to take a chance and charge your gadgets before you leave and while waiting to board the plane.

There are a few assumptions and misconceptions around where and how you can charge your phone. Below are some of these resolved.

Myth: My phone is totally safe in a public charging port

Did You Know?
Charging your devices at charging stations could be a security risk

Dec 4, 2013

Travel Video of the Week - Things You No Longer Need Because of Smartphones


30 Things You No Longer Need Because of Smartphones

Our smartphones have replaced a lot of the travel gadgets and accessories we used to pack for a trip. These new devices have also enhanced some of the parts of travel beyond what was previously possible. I have mentioned the usefullness of smartphone while en route in a few previous posts: Smartwatches: A Revolution on Your Wrist?, Business Traveler Must-Have Travel Gadgets, and Best Gadgets for Watching Movies While Traveling. There is a lot you can do just with this small gadget in your pocket or bag. Video below shows 30 such items that we no longer need to take with us which means packing a lot less of the travel assist gear and more of the necessities. Which is so much better considering all of the luggage fees and transportation costs that exist now.

Sound-off: What are some other ways that you use your cellphone while traveling? Let us know below



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