Travel Tech Checklist

Travel Tech Checklist
Not sure what gear to take on your next trip? All you need are our top picks.

by Stewart Wolpin on August 13, 2008

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If, when you pack, your electronics weigh more than your garments, you may be . . . normal. This is the 21st century. Any businessperson who travels without—at minimum—a laptop, a cell phone, an iPod, and pair of headphones should be stripped of his Monte Blanc. Other than the aforementioned electrical accoutrements, what ought the TSA screeners find when they search your satchels? Less than you’d think. Quite simply, you may be able to do more with fewer gadgets. These are the essentials.