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The ShakeAlert App is Making Changes. Here's What You Need to Know
You may recall that after a major Fourth of July earthquake, and subsequent temblors in the following days, that many criticized the ShakeAlertLA app for not notifying residents that a large one was coming.
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Remains of Missing El Segundo Woman Found in Utah, Police Say
The body of Mackenzie Lueck has been recovered in Utah, weeks after the Southern California college student went missing after returning to school.
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Earthquake Early Warning: What to Know About ShakeAlert LA
The nation’s first publicly available earthquake early warning mobile app has been launched as part of a pilot program designed to give LA County residents a few seconds of warning before the shaking.
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Google Clarifies It Tracks Users Who Pause Location History
Google has changed a help page that erroneously described how its “Location History” setting works, clarifying for users that it still tracks their location even if they turn the setting off.
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Google Ignores Privacy Settings, Tracks Users' Location
An Associated Press investigation found that many Google services on Android devices and iPhones will store your location data even if you’ve used privacy settings that say they will prevent it from doing so.
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Google Services Tracking Location Data Despite Privacy Settings
Google wants to know where you go so badly that it records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to. An Associated Press investigation found that many Google services on Android devices and iPhones store your location data even if you’ve used privacy settings that say they will prevent it from doing so. Computer-science researchers at Princeton confirmed...
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Yahoo Sports to Livestream NFL Divisional Playoff Games
Yahoo Sports will livestream all four divisional playoff games this weekend and the conference championships as an appetizer for next season when every game from the preseason to the Super Bowl will be livestreamed on its sports app.
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Snap Maps, Periscope, Facebook Live Give Unique Views of Hurricane Irma
Social media is a means for millions of Floridians affected by Hurricane Irma to keep in touch. Many took to social media to send status updates to loved ones and to share their experiences with the world.