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

• frongt@lemmy.zip ⁨23⁩ ⁨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 ⁨23⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    I would, from that show.

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• ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works ⁨23⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  To be fair, that’s not transmitting.

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  • hector@lemmy.today ⁨23⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    How so?

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    • WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

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

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    • ToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.works ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      By definition of the word transmit.

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