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

A new Microsoft Teams update is fueling debate about privacy, hybrid work norms, and how much your workplace tools really ...

Android already warns when your location is being tracked — but not by which apps. That puts the onus on users to play ...

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

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

Google has added a new blue dot that notifies the user if an app is using location permissions, just like the green ...

Google is rolling out a new Timeline menu on Android that lets you access your Google Maps location history. Google announced last year that it would no longer store your location history on the web, ...

Your devices and apps really, really want to know where you are—whether it's to tell you the weather, recommend some restaurants you might like, or better target advertising at you. Managing what ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Coordinating locations with friends and family can be a real hassle ...

Google is making a big change to how it stores Location History data on Android and iOS. Instead of that data being stored in the cloud, Google will be locally saving Location History to your device ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Knowing how to share your location on Google Maps can be a valuable ...