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[-] tgr819@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

GPS does not need the internet to operate (atleast it can send requests for positioning data). Although location accuracy can be improved if you combine things like triangulation w/ cellular towers and wifi connections.

this post was submitted on 16 May 2026
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