Category: Travel tools
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Travel Security: How to Safeguard Your Privacy While Using Free Wi-Fi
Many of us love to use free Wi-Fi while we’re traveling. But, as Stephanie Rosenbloom notes, this may put our public information at risk. Ms. Rosenbloom offers four rules for staying reasonably safe while connected on the road: 1) Make sure that any site you visit has ‘HTTPS’ in front of the URL which means…
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Google Maps vs. Apple Maps: Which is Better?
Using a smartphone as your own personal GPS has made traveling so much easier. But of the two major competitors, Google Maps and Apple Maps, which one do you like better? I’ve been told by a rep from AT&T that Apple’s navigation system uses up less data, but Molly Wood of the New York Times…
