Spokeo reports seven hidden ways smartphones track users without permission, including accelerometer data and digital ...

You understand that your phone knows where you’re located. This is how GPS works, how Find My Friends sees your location, and why you get local ads on Facebook and Google. Like other data on your ...

You know that little GPS icon that pops up when an app is using your location? That’s the polite part. The tip of the iceberg. The warm handshake before your phone whispers your every movement to Big ...

Imagine if a data broker knows your phone is on a nightstand next to another phone six nights a week and across town on the seventh night. That data broker also knows everywhere you go and how long ...

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 them. Smartphones are useful tools for everyday life ...

GPS guides us to places or helps us track our online orders. But the "fine-grained" data collected by it on Android ...

LONDON (AP) — 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 them. When you use a map app to find ...

A new study from IIT-Delhi reveals that the humble GPS chip inside smartphones can disclose far more than a user’s location.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- With the new statewide cellphone ban in schools across New York, many parents want to know how they can still keep track of their kids if they don't have their phones. 7 On Your ...

What if your phone’s GPS knows more than just where you are? It might already be sensing what you are doing and what is around you silently.