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bicycle. You can also buy hand-held GPS devices for navigation away from a

vehicle—and you’ll also find customized versions of these designed for

SCUBA diving, hiking, hunting, and so on.

While GPS-enabled smartphones suffice for day-to-day navigation in tame

environments, these other types of GPS can have a mix of features that better

suit them to their niche, such as preloaded special-purpose maps, other

sensors or functions useful for the intended task, waterproofing, impact

resistance, route memory, bookmarking, stored locations, low power use,

simple replaceable batteries, and so on.

Location Tracking and Privacy Tracking your location is generally a good

thing . . . when you want to be tracked. By default, mobile OSs track and in

many cases record your location for an extended amount of time. This is

called geotracking, and not everyone likes it. If you don’t like this feature,

turn it off. Figure 24-14 shows turning off Location on an Android phone.

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