TikTok is tracking your every move even when not on the app — these are the steps to stop it

Ironically, TikTok now poses as much or more of a security risk, Fast Company reports. The answer lies in the way TikTok uses ...

I replaced Google Maps with a free alternative that doesn't track me (or kill my phone battery)

Comaps features voice-guided directions and offline search, prioritizing privacy over the controversial practices Google Maps uses.
PCMag

Check Your Phone Now: These 20 Popular Apps Are Killing Your Privacy

Many popular apps collect far more personal data than they need to work. These 20 apps quietly gather your photos, location, ...
The Washington Post

The powerful tools in ICE’s arsenal to track suspects — and protesters

Federal immigration officers fanning out across Minnesota and other parts of the country are newly equipped with an array of state-of-the-art surveillance technologies, thanks to a bill passed last ...
Fast Company

TikTok is tracking you now. Here’s how to protect yourself

But there’s some bad news, too. Successive U.S. administrations—both Biden’s and Trump’s—argued that TikTok posed a national security threat to America and its citizens, partly because of the data the ...
Us Weekly

Sherrone Moore’s Wife Was Absolutely Frantic in 911 Call, Asked Cops to Track His Phone

Kelli Moore, the wife of former University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore, was concerned about her husband’s welfare and pleaded with authorities to locate him shortly after he was ...
Fox News

Texas father rescues kidnapped daughter by tracing her phone's location, sheriff's office says

A father in Texas saved his 15-year-old daughter after he traced her phone to find the location where she was being held and kidnapped, deputies said. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said it ...
Android Police

Android 16 adds new way to see when apps are using your location

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Android Authority

You can now use your Pixel Watch to track down your missing phone

Google has finally released its Find Hub app for Wear OS. Available for Pixel Watch models on the Play Store, Find Hub lets you track down your missing hardware. The app appears to also work fine when ...
The Raw Story

Data guru startled as 'ballooning' numbers show GOP 'on track to lose'

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote for ...
TechRepublic

How to Get a Free Business Phone Number: A Step-by-Step Guide

How to Get a Free Business Phone Number: A Step-by-Step Guide Your email has been sent Learn how to get a free business phone number, compare providers, understand ...
PC Gamer

Nvidia has built location tracking tech that uses the 'confidential computing capabilities' of its AI chips to prevent smuggling, according to a Reuters report

Graphics Cards Intel CEO commits to building new GPUs and has hired the engineer who designed some of AMD's greatest graphics card hits to design them Graphics Cards Intel's Arc B770 gaming graphics ...