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Posted on May 26, 2025 at 02:45 CDT by Peter Deegan • Comment in the Forums

ISSUE 22.21 • 2025-05-26

TRAVELING TECH

By Peter Deegan

When traveling all over our planet, I rely on these apps to help with navigation, keeping in touch with others, and communicating with locals.

Don’t waste travel time trying to learn new tech tricks. Do some setup and learning before you go. I don’t know how many times I’ve seen people trying to fix or learn about their devices instead of enjoying the fantastic places they are visiting.

If you haven’t read my previous article about being a digital nomad, check out Stay connected anywhere (AskWoody, May 12, 2025) for some important tips.

Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (22.21.0, 2025-05-26).
This story also appears in our public Newsletter.

Traveling Tech Apple Maps, Calculators, Camera, Camera Roll, Currency, Google Maps, Lyft, Maps, Messaging everywhere, Newsletters, Outlook (classic), Outlook (new), Uber
Sixth Win10 beta build this month, 14376, axes ‘Messaging everywhere’

Posted on June 29, 2016 at 07:53 CDT by woody • Comment in the Forums

Are we there yet?

I still don’t get the fascination with “Messaging everywhere”

InfoWorld Woody on Windows

Windows News Messaging everywhere, Windows 10 build 14376

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