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  2. A new technique can detect newer 4G 'stingray' cell phone ...

    techcrunch.com/2020/08/05/crocodile-hunter-4g...

    Newer cell site simulators, called “Hailstorm” devices, take advantage of similar flaws in 4G that let police snoop on newer phones and devices. Some phone apps claim they can detect stingrays ...

  3. An investigation by Quartz has revealed that Android devices send cell tower location data to Google even if the user has disabled location services for apps in their device settings.. Quartz also ...

  4. This new Android spyware masquerades as legitimate apps

    techcrunch.com/2021/11/10/android-spyware...

    The legitimate-looking apps request excessive on-device permissions — a common red flag. “Once the permissions are granted, the attackers can take control and hide the app from the user’s ...

  5. Android phone location data is about to get a lot more accurate

    www.engadget.com/snapdragon-qualcomm-location...

    In the coming months, Android phones with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Snapdragon 888 Mobile Platforms will be able to measure location data to within one meter (approximately three feet). Qualcomm will ...

  6. Mobile database - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_database

    Mobile database. Mobile computing devices (e.g., smartphones and PDAs) store and share data over a mobile network, or a database which is actually stored by the mobile device. This could be a list of contacts, price information, distance travelled, or any other information. [1]

  7. Advanced Mobile Location - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Mobile_Location

    Advanced Mobile Location (or AML) is a free-of-charge emergency location-based service (LBS) available on smartphones that, when a caller dials the local (in country) short dial emergency telephone number, sends the best available geolocation of the caller to a dedicated end-point, usually a Public Safety Answering Point, making the location of the caller available to emergency call takers in ...

  8. Reverse geocoding - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_geocoding

    Reverse geocoding is the process of converting a location as described by geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude) to a human-readable address or place name. It is the opposite of forward geocoding (often referred to as address geocoding or simply "geocoding"), hence the term reverse. Reverse geocoding permits the identification of nearby ...

  9. Google’s accessibility app Lookout can use your phone’s ...

    www.engadget.com/googles-accessibility-app...

    Its latest version comes with a new "Find" mode that allows users to choose from seven item categories, including seating, tables, vehicles, utensils and bathrooms. When users choose a category ...