Mobile location technology has advanced significantly to address this. From GPS to indoor mapping tools, it now helps pinpoint locations with impressive accuracy.

The cell phone "locator" can be either set on "E911" in which case you must dial out to be located, or it can be set to be on all the time.

Mobile Location Intelligence Leaders Interview Series: BIA Advisory Managing Director Rick Ducey says location-based mobile advertising will rise from $22 billion in 2018 to nearly $40 billion by ...

On multiple occasions, Obama Administration officials spoke about the collection of cell-phone location data in ways that were often technically accurate but wildly deceptive.

Your mobile phone is giving away your approximate location all day long. This isn't exactly a secret: It has to share this data with your mobile provider constantly to provide better call quality ...

Cell phone location data aggregator, LocationSmart, said it has taken a demo feature offline after cybersecurity experts revealed it could be exploited to find location data for millions of ...

Without question, the global COVID-19 pandemic has increased our reliance on mobile and location technology from using public network data to building contact tracing apps to establishing contactless ...

Tracking a cell phone location is not something you only see in movies. As a matter of fact, a lot of people commonly employ cell phone tracking apps to know where their loved ones are.

Why do you think location accuracy is the biggest problem facing the mobile ad industry? Eli Portnoy: In 2012, 10% of ads had location data, but now, two years later, over 67% of ad inventory ...

Location intelligence, or LOCINT, lets investigators locate a cell phone within 50 meters — meaning if a suspect is carrying a cell phone and authorities know his number, they can follow his ...

Laurie Anderson, the 911 Coordinator for Charlotte County, explained a phase one location is the location of the nearest tower to the caller’s cell phone. The phase two location is supposed to ...