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Pythonista is the app that changed my iOS workflow a year ago. A Python interpreter with native access to iOS system features like photos, URLs, and interface elements, Pythonista allowed me to ...
Apple already forces developers to request authorization for all types of location services, and it also provides small indicator icons on iOS to let users know when apps are using location.
If you’re iffy about what information you’re sharing, or you just prefer to stay incognito, here’s how to disable location services on your iOS and Android smartphone. Due to the nature of ...
As spotted by Mysk, iOS 18.4 adds a new setting buried in Location Services called ‘Improve Location Accuracy’. For some users, including myself, it was on by default. Here’s what Apple says ...
Uber has updated its iOS app to fall in line with new options in iOS 11 that let users limit an app's use of location services (via The Verge). With iOS 11 installed, it's possible to restrict the ...
In iOS 18.3, Apple has made it easier than ever to manage Location Services. I went through my list and switched most apps to “While Using” instead of “Always.” Do I really need my weather ...
While the iOS 4 software update may bring better batter battery life to most users, some are finding decreased performance. A post points to a likely culprit: overuse of Location Services.
In this beta, this happens whether or not the App Store is enabled for Location Services." With iOS 8, Apple is building on iBeacon by allowing what looks to be unobtrusive push notifications to ...
When you first boot up an iOS device, it asks if you'd like to turn on location services, which can be helpful for apps like Google Maps or when tagging your location on social media. Many hit ...