Is your child ready for more independence, but you're not ready to give them a smartphone? More parents are turning to GPS trackers and kids' smartwatches to keep tabs on their child's location -- but ...

It's the stuff of spy movies: someone plants a GPS tracker or Apple AirTag in your car without your consent and uses it to track your every move. While this may seem like a farfetched scenario, it's ...

GPS trackers and AirTags look like they do the same thing. They don’t. One is a live-positioning tool; the other is a Bluetooth breadcrumb. A GPS tracker talks directly to satellites orbiting 12,000 ...

Free apps are good for basic tracking, but paid apps offer better accuracy and more features.Not all tracker apps are ...

More parents are turning to GPS trackers and kids’ smartwatches to keep tabs on their child’s location, but who else can see that location, and are you putting your child’s data at risk?

As more parents use GPS trackers and smartwatches for peace of mind, a new Consumer Reports investigation finds some kid-specific devices fall short on privacy and security — and reveals which ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

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The days are getting longer and warmer, it’s only a matter of time until you put a road trip on the agenda. Heck, you might even gear up to take your project car for the long haul. One thing that ...

Technology can't solve all of our problems but it can certainly help keep track of valuables. Here are 15 places to stick a tracker for peace of mind. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience ...