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CNET explains how “juice jacking” works and why security experts urge travelers to avoid public USB charging ports to reduce data and device risks.

TSA is urging travelers to avoid two common mistakes at security checkpoints as holiday crowds grow. Staying organized and preparing devices ahead of time can help keep screening lines moving and reduce travel stress.

TSA is warning travelers to avoid two simple mistakes that frequently cause delays at airport security checkpoints, especially during peak travel season.

The TSA has warned travelers against using public USB chargers and unsecured airport Wi-Fi due to hacking risks, recommending personal chargers and private connections instead.

The Strategist featured the Solis Hero in its 2025 holiday travel-gift guide, highlighting its global coverage, including data, and easy, pocket-size design that keeps travelers connected in 140 countries.

The Solis Lite was featured in BGR’s roundup of essential travel gadgets for its pocket-sized design, fast global connectivity, and easy setup. It keeps travelers online across countries, powers up to 10 devices, and even works as an emergency power bank.

Public USB charging stations may look convenient when you’re traveling, but they carry real cybersecurity risks. Eric Plam, President at SIMO, breaks down how juice jacking works and shares simple ways travelers can keep their devices safe on the go.

Solis Hero has been featured in VUE Atlanta’s 2025 Luxury Holiday Gift Guide as a standout pick for travelers. Highlighted for its global hotspot and power bank design, it delivers fast, reliable Wi-Fi that keeps up with life on the move.

When writer Cheryl Lock asked herself, “What is juice jacking, anyway?” she turned to SIMO’s Eric Plam for answers. Their conversation breaks down the risks of public charging — and how smart, secure connectivity keeps travelers protected on the go.

Internet security experts warn of the potential dangers of using free public Wi-Fi. While these networks are convenient, especially when traveling abroad, experts say free Wi-Fi could actually cost you.