To avoid handing over sensitive data, some security experts are recommending a simple solution: travel with a burner phone.

Why it’s called a burner phone. So-called burner phones have been around since the mid-1990s, when the first prepaid mobile phone was awarded a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

While burner phones are still a way of getting a second phone number, there are apps, both free and paid, that accomplish the same thing. Try “Burner” as a starter, ...

As for how burner phones work, it's pretty simple in that a user pays upfront for a fixed amount of call time or data. Once the minutes expire, if you don't buy more, ...

Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann used burner phones to lure his victims to their grisly deaths, but the devices also helped police catch him, according to experts.

We've seen burner phones on TV, but they're also available in real life. Let's check out burner phone numbers and how to get one. What are burner phone numbers and how to get one - Android Authority ...

A simple phone that doesn't include all your personal correspondence can be a smart choice for many reasons.