Android already warns when your location is being tracked — but not by which apps. That puts the onus on users to play ...

With a revamped privacy indicator appearing as a tappable blue icon in the status bar, you can see exactly which apps are ...

Android 16 QPR3 makes the location indicator in the status bar expandable, allowing you to see which app is tracking your device's location.

The next Android 16 update could make apps more transparent about location tracking, giving users more insight into their ...

Google’s Emergency Location Service launches in India, enabling Android phones to automatically share precise locations with ...

Android phones have a built-in GPS that allows you to track your location and use navigation apps like Google Maps. However, there might be times when you don't want your phone to track you. That's ...

Android 16 code hints Google could restore one-tap Wi-Fi and mobile data toggles, potentially ending the unpopular Internet ...

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Google has rolled out Android’s Emergency Location Service in India, starting with Uttar Pradesh, allowing emergency ...

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Google has added a new blue dot that notifies the user if an app is using location permissions, just like the green ...

Google has launched its Android Emergency Location Service (ELS) in India, starting with Uttar Pradesh as the first fully ...