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

A new study from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has found that Android applications granted precise location ...

Turning your phone's connection off and then back on is the quickest and easiest way to try and fix your signal woes. If you're moving around from one location to another, toggling Airplane mode ...

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

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.

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Android 16 adds a feature called density-based coarse locations that makes location access more private for rural users. Here’s how.

Traditionally GPS is thought of as a navigation tool, a way to get from point A to point B, not a surveillance tool. But the IIT Delhi study shows that the signals your phone receives from satellites ...

A new study by IIT Delhi has uncovered how Android apps with precise location permissions can extract far more information ...

IIT Delhi's research warns that Android smartphones' GPS data can reveal more than just location, potentially exposing personal activities and environmental details.