GPSAre geolocation services spying on you?
Learn how geolocation services work, and who learns of your location when your smartphone pins it down.
GPS
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satellitesSatellite texts and Emergency SOS
New iPhone 14 wows with Emergency SOS feature for emergency calls via satellite. How does it work, and is it available on any other smartphone?
kidsHow to keep track of little ones on the loose
It’s hard not to worry when you don’t know where your child is. We explain how to pinpoint their location and save your nerves.
Terminator 6/3: Sarah Connor and a bag of chips
In the latest Terminator movie, is Sarah Connor protected against cell-phone tracking?
Is it possible to guard against GPS attacks?
Has your sat nav ever insisted you are somewhere you are clearly not? Welcome to GPS spoofing.
The Risks of ‘Checking In’
Sure, it sounds like a great idea to check into your favorite bar or coffee shop on Facebook, Foursquare, Yelp, or any number of applications that let you make similar