Using my phone as a Paris guidebook cost me $50 — here’s how to save on your bill when traveling abroad

Alina Rudya/bell Collective | Digitalvision | Getty Images I didn’t think much of my daily cell phone use during a vacation to Paris in May. But by the end of the five-day trip, I’d amassed almost $50 in extra charges — for fairly routine tasks like checking restaurant hours and menus, or researching neighborhood attractions…

This phone is made in the USA, and Trump’s name isn’t on it

President Donald Trump’s family business is taking preorders for a gold-colored smartphone, the T1. Trump Mobile, which launched Tuesday, says the device will be available in September, cost far less than Apple’s and Samsung’s smartphones — and be made in the United States, aligning with the president’s “America First” economic ethos. Industry experts and tech journalists instantly cast…