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Man Alarmed to Discover His Smart Vacuum Was Broadcasting a Secret Map of His House (futurism.com)

submitted 10 months ago by themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] ragas@lemmy.ml 1 point 10 months ago (1 child)

Mapping like that is probably mostly done through bluetooth and wifi triangulation.

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[–] Auli@lemmy.ca 1 point 10 months ago (1 child)

So my Bluetooth is triangulation with what. The signal bouncing around.

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[–] ragas@lemmy.ml 1 point 10 months ago

Other bluetooth devices in your area

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