Tagged With Tracking

How to track an eBay order if the seller has provided tracking information, or contact the seller for updates

Steven John

Teens are finding sneaky and clever ways to outsmart their parents' location-tracking apps, and it's turning into a meme on TikTok

Mary Meisenzahl

It looks like Apple is planning a clever way to help you find things you misplace with a system called 'AirTags' — here's how it's supposed to work

Antonio Villas-Boas

Colleges and universities are tracking potential applicants when they visit their websites, including how much time they spend on financial aid pages

Mary Meisenzahl

Google is scanning your Gmail inbox to keep a detailed list of your purchases, and there's no easy way to erase it

Paige Leskin

Apple will log about how many 'phone calls or emails you send and receive' to give your device a 'trust score'

Isobel Asher Hamilton

When you visit a web page, there's a better-than-even chance Google knows about it

Caroline Cakebread

The US government logged 308,984 potential space-junk collisions in 2017 -- and the problem could get much worse

Dave Mosher

The astounding way dogs can smell time

Corey Protin, Jessica Orwig, Alana Kakoyiannis

The US Navy is building an autonomous underwater drone to hunt down enemy submarines

Corey Protin, Paul Szoldra, Skye Gould

Google can show you everywhere you've been on a map that's surprisingly detailed

Alex Heath

How this Aussie startup is trying to solve your parcel problems

Josh Nicholas

Billboards are going to start tracking you using your phone

Emma Fierberg

Here's what we could learn if we put a tracker on everything

Raja Jurdak, CSIRO

Facebook has figured out a crazy new way to identify you via your smartphone camera

Rob Price

This Indiegogo smart button is designed to do nearly anything with a click of a button

Devan Joseph, Jacqui Frank

How to see if your emails are being tracked in Gmail before opening them

Steven Tweedie

It's a complete myth that pepper can mask your trail from a scent-tracking dog

Cody Sullivan

A federal court just dealt a potentially huge blow to mobile phone privacy

Maxwell Tani