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« on: January 20, 2020, 04:05:23 pm »

The new iOS beta will let you completely switch off Location Services

A response to previous reports that Location Services couldn't be fully switched off...

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The latest iOS beta has a toggle to disable Ultra Wideband.
The iOS 13.3.1 beta 2 feature was spotted on Twitter.
It's more than likely a response to previous reports that Location Services couldn't be fully switched off in iOS.


Following reports that Location Services in iOS couldn't be fully switched off, it has emerged that iOS 13.3.1 beta 2 contains a toggle to turn off Ultra Wideband services, hopefully resolving the issue.

In December it emerged that Apple's iPhone 11 would continue to intermittently seek user location information data, even if every single app and setting had Location Services disabled. It emerged that some services which used and requested location data could not be turned off, meaning the Location Services arrow icon would appear from time to time.

It later emerged that this was due to the Ultra Wideband chip in the new iPhones. As this featur...

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