Travel & safety
Travel is when the small tech problems show up at the worst time. The hotel Wi-Fi wants a password from the front desk, the outlet does not match your plug, and your phone is the only map you have. These episodes are the list I wish more people had before they left: what to download, what to turn off, how to use public Wi-Fi without handing over your accounts, and what to do if the phone goes missing. I am not trying to make the trip more complicated. I want the technology to stay in the background so you can pay attention to where you are. Run through the episode that matches your next trip, do the two or three steps that apply, and leave the rest at home.
Your smartphone can call 911, display your medical information to first responders, and alert your emergency contacts automatically. Frank Bravo shows you how to set up Emergency S
Practical travel tech tips for your next trip. What gear to pack, which apps to download before you leave, and the phone settings to change so your devices work when you need them.
Public Wi-Fi at airports, hotels, and coffee shops is not as dangerous as you have heard, but it is not risk-free either. Learn the real threats, what HTTPS changed, and five simpl
Holiday flights and batteries don’t have to be a risky combo. In this Your Tech Makeover episode, Frank Bravo explains the rise in in‑flight battery incidents, what the TSA/FAA
Going on vacation shouldn't mean leaving your digital security behind. From the hotel lobby computer to the resort Wi-Fi, there are real risks most travelers never think about unti