Security
AirDrop & Nearby Share Safety: Prevent Drive‑By Transfers
Stuck in a crowded airport, train carriage or festival queue with Bluetooth on? That’s exactly when “drive‑by” file shares happen: strangers pushing i...
Secure Messaging Abroad: iMessage, WhatsApp, Signal — Best Practices
Travelling adds friction to your private chats: new SIMs, patchy roaming, sketchy Wi‑Fi and the constant risk of loss or theft. This guide distils wha...
Work Laptop on the Road: VPN, Split Tunneling & Compliance Basics
Travelling with a corporate laptop is a balancing act between security, performance and convenience. Your company VPN protects sensitive traffic, but ...
Kids’ Phones on Trips: Parental Controls & Data Budgets That Work
Travelling with children is easier when you know their phones are safe, affordable, and set up for the way you move. This guide shows you how to put r...
QR Code Scams at Airports & Cafés: How to Spot and Avoid Them
Travellers love QR codes because they are fast, contactless and language‑agnostic. Airports, lounges and cafés use them for menus, Wi‑Fi portals, boar...
SIM‑Swap & Account Takeover: Prevention Tips for Travellers
Staying connected abroad shouldn’t put your identity at risk. Yet SIM‑swap fraud and account takeovers spike when people travel. Why? Attackers know y...
Lost or Stolen Phone Abroad: Step‑by‑Step Playbook (iOS & Android)
When your phone disappears on the road, minutes matter. Your device holds maps, payments, messages, photos, boarding passes and the keys to your accou...
2FA & Banking OTP While Traveling: Safer Options That Work
Planning travel is exciting until a login prompt stops you buying a ticket or moving money. Many banks still send one-time passcodes (OTP) by SMS or v...
App Permissions Abroad: Camera, Mic, Location — What to Allow?
Travelling amplifies the stakes of your phone’s privacy settings. New apps, roaming networks, and unfamiliar environments can pressure you into tappin...
Secure Your Hotspot: Share eSIM Data Safely with Laptops & Tablets
Travellers rely on eSIM data and mobile hotspots to keep laptops and tablets online at airports, cafés, hotels and in vehicles. It’s convenient—but it...
Travel Privacy Checklist (2025): iOS & Android Settings to Toggle Before You Fly
Travelling with a smartphone means carrying your identity, payment cards, and digital life through unfamiliar networks, borders and busy spaces. Good ...
eSIM Safety Myths: How Secure Is eSIM Really?
If you’re planning a trip and wondering “is eSIM secure?”, you’re not alone. As more travellers switch to digital mobile plans, questions follow: Can ...
Public Wi‑Fi vs Mobile Data: When It’s Safe (and When It’s Not)
Public Wi‑Fi is everywhere: airports, cafés, hotels, trains and planes. It’s convenient and often free—but it also introduces real risks that most tra...