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How to remove the GPS location from photos on Mac
Learn how to easily strip GPS data from your photos on Mac, ensuring your personal whereabouts remain confidential and secure.
How to add and use locations for Calendar events
You can do a lot more by adding the location to your Calendar event than just see where you need to go. Why not get directions, receive an alert when it’s time to leave, and view your event location plotted on a map? This is not just handy for you, but for those you invite to your events too.
Here’s how to add locations to your events in the Calendar app and how to do more with them.
How to send your current location from your Apple Watch
In this tutorial, we will show you how to use the Messages app on your Apple Watch to share your real-time live location with friends and family so they can know your whereabouts at all times.
Apple’s privacy-first approach is why you’re seeing those iOS 13 location tracking reminders
iOS 13's strengthened security means people are seeing frequent reminders when an app like Google Maps is continuously tracking their location in the background. Apple's responded to complaints from concerned developers and some annoyed users by saying this is by design.
People are beginning to wonder whether Apple is engaged in constant location surveillance
A recent probe by US lawmakers has poked holes in the elevated privacy features that are available on the iPhone and iPad with the iOS 13 software, including notifications when apps such as Google Maps are tracking your location, deeming those changes “anti-competitive”.
iPhone 11 Pro reportedly collects location data even when told not to
Apple's latest iPhone 11 Pro model has been found to continuously collect and transmit your location data even when specifically told not to.
BlueFinder jailbreak tweak helps you find a misplaced iPhone via Bluetooth
Have you ever misplaced your iPhone somewhere in your home, but had immediate access to a paired Bluetooth device? If so, then you might be excited to learn about a new jailbreak tweak called BlueFinder by iOS developer AnthoPak.
From what we can gather, BlueFinder lets you use a paired Bluetooth accessory to trigger an audible ringing sound on your misplaced handset. This has significant advantages for clumsy folk who consistently drop their iPhone between the sofa cushions or leave their handset somewhere in the house and forget where they put it.
How to find out when a contact leaves or arrives in the Find My app
The Find My app, available on iOS and Mac, is a terrific tool for staying up to date on where your favorite people go and tracking down missing devices, all in one spot. With the host of features in the Find My app, one that stands out is the Notification function. You can receive an alert when someone else leaves or arrives at a location, as well as notify them when you leave or arrive at yours.
Not only are these notifications convenient for staying in the know, but they can help you and your loved ones have peace of mind. Here’s what you can do with the Notifications and how to set them up in the Find My app.
How to share your ETA in Apple Maps on iPhone
Learn how to keep your friends, family, or coworkers informed of when exactly you’ll arrive by sharing your ETA when getting directions in Apple Maps on your iPhone.
How to use the Find My app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Learn how to use the Find My app on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac to find your devices, share your location, and see other people's location -- all in one convenient spot.
How to share a photo from the Photos app without sharing its location
Just because you want to share photos doesn’t mean you want to show the location where they were taken. Here’s how to send a photo without its geolocation data from your iPhone or iPad.