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C0D4669026yNo gps: use wifi
No wifi: use mobile data
No mobile data: use cellular network
No cellular network: take a guess based on time of day and known travelling patterns(AI) -
@C0D4 alternatively it probably caches the location your gps was last on and keeps serving reports for that location, weather is region based so you can travel a good distance and from your last known location (like your housr) and still get accurate reports
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tuc0w3086yEven if you're not connected or turn off wifi it can still get a hint where you are by looking at the wifi networks around you. Not sure tho if plane mode disables wifi network queries 🤔
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@KushagraKarira nah. Seems like a tin foil hat circle jerk movie and that's not my cup of tea lol
It doesn't phase me anymore man.
joke/meme