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How to Fake a GPS Location on Your iPhone Using iToolab AnyGo

Want to access geo-restricted apps or services on your iPhone, but you're unable to do so? Here's how to easily change your iPhone's GPS location.

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How to Search Twitter by Location

This guide will show you how to search Twitter by location to find tweets from anywhere you want.

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How to Manage Which iPhone Apps Have Your Precise Location

If you don't want all of your iPhone's apps knowing exactly where you are, you can tweak these. Here's how.

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What Is GPS Spoofing? How to Guard Against GPS Attacks

By altering the satellite signals, GPS spoofing can force your device to report its location falsely.

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4 Alternatives to AirTags for Pet Trackers

Looking for the best way to track your pet? You might have looked at the AirTags to start with, but there are some better options out there, too.

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How to Share Your Location on iPhone

Learn how to share your location from your iPhone using a range of different apps.

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How to Turn Off Location Services on Your iPhone

There are lots of locations services you can turn off on your iPhone if you're concerned about your privacy.

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Will Apple Maps in iOS 15 Overtake Google Maps?

Apple Maps is set to get some great new features with iOS 15, but will these finally put it above Google Maps?

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Google Might Be Working on a Rival to Apple's Find My Network

Code from the latest Google Play Services beta suggests that Google might be working on a rival to Apple's Find My network.

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The Best New Features in Android 12

From a new look to new privacy controls, here are all the major features that Google is introducing in Android 12.

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Google Allegedly Pressured Smartphone Manufacturers to Hide Privacy Settings

The newly unredacted court documents mention that Google employees were confused about the privacy settings as well.

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You Will Be Able to Only Give an Approximate Location to Apps With Android 12

Many apps don't need your precise location to function!

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Apple's Find My Network: What Is It and What's So Good About It?

With close to a billion devices in use across the planet, Apple can use the Find My network to link them all together.

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Apple AirTags vs. Chipolo vs. Tile: Which Is the Best Bluetooth Tracker?

A Bluetooth tracker lets you keep tabs on your most precious possessions, so which tracker should you buy?

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The 16 Best Items to Attach Apple's AirTags To

Buying a multi-pack of Apple AirTags and unsure where to attach them? We've got you covered.

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The 7 Best Android Anti-Theft Apps to Protect Your Phone

If your Android phone gets stolen, you'll need a way to get it back. Here are the best Android anti-theft apps.

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How to Manage Your Android Location Settings

Left unchecked, your phone and apps can track you all the time. Here's how to take control of your Android location settings.

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How to Manage Location Settings on Your iPhone

We look at how to change when apps can access your location and see what's been tracking you recently.

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How Do Smartphones and Applications Know Your Location?

Your smartphone knows your exact location at all times. So do your apps. But how do they keep tabs on you?

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How to Track a Cell Phone's Location Using Just the Phone Number

Lost your phone? Trying to find or keep an eye on your kid? This app can help.

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