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It's an urban legend seemingly as old as the hotel key card itself: Those little plastic chits that swipe you into your suite are encoded with all manner of personal information, including your credit ...

For decades, hotel guests have been warned about the dangers lurking in their pockets. Keep your room key away from your phone. Don't put it near your credit cards. That magnetic clasp on your purse?

Think back to the last time you checked into a hotel. Chances are, you handed over a credit card for incidentals and watched while the desk attendant typed away on a keyboard for what seemed like ...

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SAN FRANCISCO — Every once in a while, an email or Facebook posting makes the rounds sounding alarms over the supposed danger of used hotel card keys. To stay safe, the reasoning goes, travelers must ...

At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference in June, the company teased its plans to incorporate support for home, office and hotel keys into Apple Wallet, as well as state driver licenses. Today, Apple ...