Comment on Your car’s tire sensors could be used to track you

• Bytemeister@lemmy.world ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  You can transmit without a modem.

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• hector@lemmy.today ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  How so? A sopranos episode they hire a dude to take it out of the car.

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  • frongt@lemmy.zip ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    GPS units do not transmit, they only receive the signal from the satellites. I wouldn’t take advice from TV fiction.

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    • hector@lemmy.today ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      I would, from that show.

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  • ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    To be fair, that’s not transmitting.

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    • hector@lemmy.today ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      How so?

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      • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        GPS works by measuring timestamps in incoming signals. that’s it. it is oneway.

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      • ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works ⁨13⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        By definition of the word transmit.

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