Helen Down couldn't resist tracking her son and partner. But it tipped from being used as an occasional safety measure to a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LONDON — Smartphones are useful tools for everyday life, but they’re privy to nearly everything about you, including all the places you’ve been — if you let ...

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Last week when a security researcher said he could easily obtain the precise location from any one of the millions of users of a widely used phone-tracking app, we had to see it for ourselves. Eric ...

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With a revamped privacy indicator appearing as a tappable blue icon in the status bar, you can see exactly which apps are ...

Of course, I’m well aware of the location-sharing features that smartphones offer. Apple and Google both make it easy to let ...

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Android 16 QPR3 makes the location indicator in the status bar expandable, allowing you to see which app is tracking your device's location.

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The Supreme Court says tracking a person via GPS ankle bracelet, to know the individual's location at all times, qualifies as a 'search' and could violate the Fourth Amendment. Yet Android apps track ...