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Smartphone apps have long tracked a user's location through the device's built-in GPS, but a growing number now use nearby Wi-Fi networks. Those concerned about iPhone and Android privacy have some ...

When you’re using your Mac, currently running applications appear in the Dock, but there are many processes running invisibly in the background. Some of these are processes you’ve initiated ...