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The SIM Card Is Going Away. That Might Be Annoying. The days of physical SIM cards—the tiny plastic circuit boards inside cell phones that contain the phone number—are coming to an end. Phone makers and wireless carriers are making the move to embedded SIMs, or eSIMs, which promise to make your life easier for international travel. According to Wirecutter, they can also be frustrating to use. Here’s what you need to know.
Mobility-Friendly Travel Guide For
anyone who relies on mobility aids like wheelchairs, walkers, and canes, the idea of travel can seem daunting. The good news is that accessible travel is not only possible but also increasingly more common and doable. This guide from the National Council on Aging in the US aims to empower you with actionable information for a smooth and enriching journey that meets your mobility needs.
Hidden Cameras: What Travelers Need to Know This month, Airbnb announced that, starting April 30, the company would ban the use of surveillance cameras in its rentals. The news was welcomed by those concerned about privacy. The New York Times Travel talked to security and privacy
experts about Airbnb’s new ban on surveillance cameras, your privacy rights and how to find a hidden camera.
