On The Move blog
Phone Theft in Rio de Janeiro: A Traveller's Guide
The UK Foreign Office tells travellers to be vigilant with their mobile phone in Brazil. You are not…
iPhone vs Android Theft Protection: Who Wins in 2026?
Three rounds, one winner each: the second the hand opens, the hour that follows, and the resale a…
Dropped Your Phone While Hiking? Don't Go Down After It
It slips out of your hand mid-photo, bounces twice, and stops on a ledge three metres down.…
Left Your Phone in an Uber? The Screen-by-Screen Fix 2026
The door is shut, the car is gone, and the one thing you use to fix everything is on the back…
Study Abroad Phone Safety: Keep Yours All Semester (2026)
It is almost never your host city that takes it. It is week one, the first cheap flight out…
Lost Phone at an Amusement Park: What to Do First in 2026
It almost never flies out of the coaster. It goes in the queue, on the walkway, over the…
Hotel Room Theft: The First 10 Minutes in Your Room
Eleven boxes to tick on arrival, bags still packed. Ten minutes, and your room stops being worth…
Violent Phone Theft: Why Thieves Now Want Your Passcode
Thefts are falling for the first time in years. But the police and the press describe the same…
Dropped Your Phone in Water? 8 Mistakes That Kill It (2026)
It is almost never the water that kills the device. It is the eight reflex moves you make…