Spring break is about to start in the United States. This means that spring break holidays are just around the corner. 

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Spring Break 2023: Here are Some Tech Hacks You Can Rely on During Your Trips

They are expected to start before March ends and will last until April. Since spring break will be a week-long holiday, many residents will definitely go on trips to enjoy it. 

If you are among them, then you can rely on these tech hacks to make your trips safer and more enjoyable. 

Spring Break 2023: Here are Some Tech Hacks

USA Today reported that people commonly bring numerous gadgets for their spring break trips. These include laptops, smartphones, tablets, etc. 

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Spring Break 2023: Here are Some Tech Hacks You Can Rely on During Your Trip

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This means that your device usage in not-so-safe locations will increase as your trips go on. Many cyberattacks will definitely take advantage of this situation since they can easily breach your gadgets. 

To avoid becoming a victim of these malicious actors, here are some tech hacks you can rely on: 

• Use Google search or other search engine services to review the travel company or rental company you are coordinating with. You can add "scam" when searching for their names. 
• When using public WiFi services, check if they require passwords. If not, there's a chance they are used for hacking. You can also ask the establishment's employees just to make sure. 
• When using hotel laptops or computers, you need to avoid accessing your bank accounts since there's a chance they are used for keystroke tracking.  

Must-Bring Gadgets During Spring Break 

Knowing the safety habits you need to practice to avoid getting scammed during your spring break trips is critical. 

But, it is also important to know the gadgets you must bring to improve your overall experience and ensure your overall safety. 

CNET provided the top must-bring gadgets that can assist you during your spring break trips this 2023: 

• Since you will bring smartphones and other gadgets, it is important to take portable chargers with you. These power banks can save you when your smartphone, tablet, or laptop is about to die. 
• A digital camera also comes in handy. Aside from recording memorable moments, you can also use it as a dashcam, if you have enough memory. 
• Apple AirTags and other tiny tracking devices can help you ensure the safety of your cars and other belongings.If you are camping, your friends can even use AirTags to keep you updated with their locations. 

If you want to learn about other gadgets that can help you with your spring break trips, just click this link. 

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