When an app uses your mic or tracks your location, Windows displays small icons in the taskbar. Hovering over these icons will reveal which app is using them. The issue, however, is that these icons ...

To get around this, you can revoke camera, location, or microphone permissions for such apps. Head to Settings > Privacy & security > App permissions and select the permission you want to manage. Then ...

One UI 8 may add an option to hide the location icon in the status bar when only system apps are accessing it. The icon would still appear when third-party apps access your location, alerting you to ...

Google Maps has recently rolled out a change where, at least on iOS, the app will automatically detect that you’ve parked your vehicle and save that location, and it will also now show it with a ...

Fascinating look by Rusty Mitchell (via Sebastiaan de With) at Apple’s location icons, used in Spotlight for iOS 8: In our iOS 8 UI Kit for Illustrator post, I mentioned becoming obsessed with finding ...

Google Maps is the most popular app with more than a billion active users monthly. It uses various icons and symbols to represent various places. Every symbol and icon used on Google Maps and what ...

Google Maps has been making a lot of changes recently, including adding expanded support for electric vehicles, letting users see estimated toll prices, and much more. One interesting UI change may ...

To manage the “Your Location Is Currently in Use” message on Windows, you can disable location services entirely or control access for individual apps via ...

In this digital era, sharing location has become considerably easier. One can share their location with their loved ones with a simple tap or click on their smartphone. This crucial function of ...