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Google Messages tests a full-screen attachment view and customizable grid (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: google messages, android authority, location

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Kelly Criterion Simulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Kim Birch | tags: kelly criterion, bankroll simulation, betting strategies

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iOS 27 includes smarter Find My location sharing for Apple Watch users (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-28 | by Benjamin Mayo | tags: find my, apple watch, ios 27

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Humans Can Learn To Echolocate In Just 10 Weeks, and It Rewires the Brain (slashdot.org)

2026-07-24 | tags: echolocation, durham university, cerebral cortex

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Archaeologists Unearth Rare Slave Shackles at Ancient Celtic Settlement (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-14 | tags: critical, critical location, discovery

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Show HN: Hackney – Compare Uber, Lyft, Waymo, and Robotaxi Prices (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: location, saved, saved location

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Is Microsoft Teams really going to start tracking employee locations? (engadget.com)

2026-07-10 | by Gabriela Vătu | tags: built, employee, feature

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How to Share Your Location on an iPhone or Android Phone (2026) (wired.com)

2026-07-10 | by Simon Hill | tags: easy, family, google

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In Emacs, everything looks like a service (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: buffer, client, emacs

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In Emacs, Everything Looks Like a Service (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: buffer, client, emacs

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Answering "why do you want to relocate?" during interviews (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-08 | by Andrew Stetsenko | tags: answer, country, interview

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The FCC wants to make easier for ISPs to hide junk fees (engadget.com)

2026-07-07 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: changes, fees, isps

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You can now track your loved ones without opening Samsung Find (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-07 | tags: authority, location, loved

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CoMaps – FOSS Offline Maps (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-06 | tags: adding, adding locations, app adding

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Virginia bans sale of precise geolocation data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: virginia, geolocation data, vcdpa

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Virginia bans sale of geolocation data (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: virginia consumer data protection act, geolocation data, abigail spanberger

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HeyPolo is a privacy-first family location sharing app that gets it right (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-30 | tags: surfshark, heypolo, location sharing

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Law proposed to ban AI companies from selling your health data (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-30 | by Ben Lovejoy | get AI Privacy Data Shield → | tags: ai chatbots, health data, openai

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Supreme Court Supports Privacy Protections for Cellphone Location Data (cnet.com)

2026-06-29 | by See Full Bio | get Smartphone Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: supreme court, geofence warrants, cellphone location data

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SCOTUS says detailed cellphone location data is protected by the Fourth Amendment (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-29 | by Marcus Mendes | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: supreme court, google location data, fourth amendment

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The Supreme Court just made your phone’s location data much harder for police to get (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-29 | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: supreme court, location data, geofence warrant

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Supreme Court ruling guts government’s use of geofence warrants (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-29 | get Geofence Warrant Guidebook → | tags: geofence warrants, location history, supreme court

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In major privacy win, Supreme Court rules geofence warrants are protected by privacy rights (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-29 | by Zack Whittaker | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: geofence warrants, supreme court, google

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I tested two of the best location-sharing apps for a month - this one was most accurate (zdnet.com)

2026-06-28 | by Charlie Osborne | get Tile Mate Bluetooth Tracker → | tags: heypolo, surfshark, life360

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How People in China Keep Outsmarting Anthropic’s Geolocation Restrictions (wired.com)

2026-06-26 | by Zeyi Yang | get VPN Proxy for China → | tags: anthropic, claude, openai

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Americans Are Relocating In Record Numbers. Here’s What Employers Need to Know. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-25 | by Ben Walker | get Remote Work Setup Kit → | tags: americans, relocation, retail sector

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OpenAI's free GPT-5.5 model makes ChatGPT better at understanding context (engadget.com)

2026-06-25 | by Mariella Moon | get ChatGPT Official Sticker → | tags: openai, gpt-5.5, chatgpt

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Midjourney wants to scan your body with half a million ultrasonic sensors, at a spa (techspot.com)

2026-06-19 | by Skye Jacobs | get Ultrasonic Body Scanner Kit → | tags: midjourney, ultrasonic sensors, body scanning

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Companies are profiling you from your smartphone use - how to stop them (zdnet.com)

2026-06-18 | by Charlie Osborne | get Privacy Screen Protector → | tags: smartphone, cookies, targeted advertising

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Microsoft Teams is getting Wi-Fi location "check-in," but it's less creepy than it sounds (techspot.com)

2026-06-16 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Microsoft Teams Wi-Fi Adapter → | tags: microsoft teams, microsoft places, wi-fi location