We tend to take good care of our smartphones all the time, after all the device contains valuable data and apps that we’d probably be lost without – from contacts to Google Maps and “tap to pay”. However, make sure to take a couple of extra steps before going on holiday as a stolen or damaged phone is an even bigger nuisance abroad than it is at home. Here are three tips on how to avoid unpleasant surprises. Screen lock: You’ve probably set this up already, but if you haven’t, make sure to activate your phone’s screen lock before going on holiday. According to German industry association eco, …