Whether it's for accessing georestricted content or faking your GPS for fun, changing your location on an Android device is easier than you think. Here’s how.

How to check your location history in your Google account on iPhone or Android Once you see how Google tracks your every move and location, you may want to consider turning this feature off.

The granular permissions for the Location service on Android 12. It’s in this location that you can get much more specific with permissions. In the previous permissions window, you are only ...

I highly recommend you take advantage of both of these features as soon as your phone is upgraded to Android 16.

Here’s how to share your location with contacts on Android and iOS — the instructions are similar for both. In Google Maps, tap on your profile icon in the upper right. Tap Location Sharing.

How to set up geo-fenced alerts on Google Maps. Once someone has given you access to their location on Google Maps, you can set up alerts for when they enter or leave a specified area.

Smartphone apps can be used to track your location at all times, creating concerns with privacy. Here's how to change your location settings on iOS and Android.

In this article, we’ll run through how to set location tracking in an Android phone. This is using a Pixel phone running Android 10; your mileage may vary depending on the manufacturer.

While our Android devices are capable of many things, changing your location isn’t as direct as pressing a single button. That said, it’s still possible by utilizing different methods.